bud
/bˈʌd/ · 1 syllable
Meaning
noun
- a partially opened flower
- a swelling on a plant stem consisting of overlapping immature leaves or petals
verb
- develop buds
“The hibiscus is budding!” - start to grow or develop
“a budding friendship”
Words that rhyme with bud
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