Definitions For Breeding

noun

  • The sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring
  • The production of animals or plants by inbreeding or hybridization
  • Helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community
  • Elegance by virtue of fineness of manner and expression
  • The result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior)
  • The process by which young animals, birds, etc., are produced by their parents
  • The activity of keeping and caring for animals or plants in order to produce more animals or plants of a particular kind
  • The way a person was taught in childhood to behave : good manners that come from being raised correctly

adjective

  • Producing offspring or set aside especially for producing offspring

Is Breeding a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
12
Words with Friends
15

The word Breeding is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Breeding in a Sentence

  • She became involved in the breeding of sled dogs.
  • His politeness shows good breeding.
  • A person who lacks breeding

Synonyms for Breeding

Antonyms for Breeding

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