family vs seed

family

noun
  • Lineage, especially honorable or noble lineage. 

  • A group of instruments having the same basic method of tone production. 

  • A nuclear family: a mother and father who are married and cohabiting and their child or children. 

  • A (close-knit) group of people related by blood, friendship, marriage, law, or custom, especially if they live or work together. 

  • A category in the classification of organisms, ranking below order and above genus; a taxon at that rank. 

  • An extended family: a group of people who are related to one another by blood or marriage. 

  • A collection of sets, especially of subsets of a given set. 

  • A group of people who are closely related to one another (by blood, marriage or adoption); kin; in particular, a set of parents and their children; an immediate family. 

  • Members of one's family collectively. 

  • Any group or aggregation of things classed together as kindred or related from possessing in common characteristics which distinguish them from other things of the same order. 

  • A group of languages believed to have descended from the same ancestral language. 

name
  • A group of people who are closely related to one another (by blood, marriage or adoption) 

adj
  • Suitable for children and adults. 

  • Homosexual. 

seed

noun
  • Race; generation; birth. 

  • A fragment of coral. 

  • The initial position of a competitor or team in a tournament. (seed position) 

  • Initialization state of a pseudorandom number generator (PRNG). (seed number) 

  • A precursor. 

  • An amount of seeds that cannot be readily counted. 

  • Any small seed-like fruit. 

  • Semen. 

  • The competitor or team occupying a given seed. (seed position) 

  • Any propagative portion of a plant which may be sown, such as true seeds, seed-like fruits, tubers, or bulbs. 

  • Commercial message in a creative format placed on relevant sites on the Internet. (seed idea or seed message) 

  • A small bubble formed in imperfectly fused glass. 

  • A fertilized and ripened ovule, containing an embryonic plant. 

verb
  • To grow to maturity. 

  • To produce seed. 

  • To cover thinly with something scattered; to ornament with seedlike decorations. 

  • To allocate a seeding to a competitor. 

  • To plant or sow an area with seeds. 

  • To leave (files) available for others to download through peer-to-peer file sharing protocols (e.g. BitTorrent). 

  • To be qualified to compete, especially in a quarter-final, semi-final, or final. 

  • To ejaculate inside the penetratee during intercourse, especially in the rectum. 

  • To start; to provide, assign or determine the initial resources for, position of, state of. 

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