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sire — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • sire noun The male parent of an animal, especially in breeding contexts.

Senses

sire is used for these senses in English:

  • sire A lord, master, or other person in authority, most commonly used vocatively: formerly in speaking to elders and superiors, later only when addressing a sovereign.

sire — full definition

  1. noun The male parent of an animal, especially in breeding contexts.
  2. noun A formal or old-fashioned way of addressing a king or other male sovereign.
  3. verb To father offspring, especially said of male animals.
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