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cepa — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • breed verb To produce offspring, especially of animals reproducing.
  • chip noun A small piece broken off a larger object, or the mark left where it broke off.
  • strain verb To injure a muscle or tendon by overstretching or overusing it.
  • stub noun A short remaining piece of something after the main part has been used, cut, or removed.
  • trunk verb To cut something short or reduce it drastically.
  • vine noun A climbing or trailing plant with a flexible stem, especially one that produces grapes.

Senses

cepa is used for these senses in English:

  • breed A race or lineage; offspring or issue.
  • chip A small piece broken from a larger piece of solid material.
  • rootstock (agriculture) A healthy and vigorous-rooted plant that is used in grafting, most commonly as a sound base to support a scion that bears desirable fruit in orchard culture.
  • strain (archaic) Race; lineage, pedigree.
  • strain (biology) A particular variety of a microbe, virus, or other organism, usually a taxonomically infraspecific one.
  • stub Something blunted, stunted, or cut short, such as stubble or a stump.
  • trunk (software engineering) In software projects under source control: the most current source tree, from which the latest unstable builds (so-called "trunk builds") are compiled.
  • vine Any plant of the genus Vitis.

breed — full definition

  1. verb To produce offspring, especially of animals reproducing.
  2. verb To keep and mate animals deliberately, aiming to produce specific traits in their offspring.
  3. verb To cause or lead to something, especially something negative, over time.
  4. noun A particular type of animal (or occasionally plant) within a species, produced through selective mating.

chip — full definition

  1. noun A small piece broken off a larger object, or the mark left where it broke off.
  2. noun A tiny electronic circuit, or a thin fried slice of potato.
  3. verb To break a small piece off something.
  4. verb To contribute money or effort along with others.

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