disbud en · VERB
Pronunciation
- /dɪsˈbʌd/
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ ▲ Proto-Indo-European *trísinflu. Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is- Proto-Italic *dis- Latin dis- Old French des-bor. ▲ Latin dis-bor. Middle English dis- English dis- English bud English disbud From dis- + bud.
Meanings
- To remove buds from a plant in order to promote growth and health in the remaining buds.
- To remove horn-buds from a young calf, lamb or goat kid, to prevent growth of horns.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| disbudded | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| disbudded | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| disbudding | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| disbuds | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Translations (1)
el βλαστολογώ (horticulturally prune)