Breeding vs Fruitful - What's the difference?
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The process through which propagation, growth or development occurs.
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The act of copulation in animals.
The good manners regarded as characteristic of the aristocracy and conferred by heredity.
Nurture; education; formation of manners.
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Descent; pedigree; extraction.
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(gay slang) Ejaculation inside the rectum during bareback anal sex, usually applied to gay pornography.
Of, relating to or used for breeding.
Favourable to the growth of fruit or useful vegetation; fertile; not barren.
Being productive in any sense; yielding benefits.
Breeding is a related term of fruitful.
As adjectives the difference between breeding and fruitful
is that breeding is of, relating to or used for breeding while fruitful is favourable to the growth of fruit or useful vegetation; fertile; not barren.As a noun breeding
is the process through which propagation, growth or development occurs.As a verb breeding
is .breeding
English
(wikipedia breeding)Noun
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- She had her breeding at my father's charge.
- Honest gentlemen, I know not your breeding .
Adjective
(-)- Your toothbrush is a breeding ground for bacteria.
Derived terms
* breeding groundVerb
(head)- Through genetic manipulation and harsh training, I am breeding a species of super-dogs to take over the world.
Anagrams
*fruitful
English
Alternative forms
* fruitfull (archaic)Adjective
(en adjective)- The extra work in the office turned out to be fruitful after all - I got promoted
