germinal — meaning in English

English meaning

• germinal adj Relating to spring
• seminal adj Highly influential and providing the basis for later work or ideas.

Senses

germinal is used for these senses in English:

• Germinal (historical) The seventh month of the French Republican Calendar, starting on the date of the vernal equinox (March 21 or 22) and ending on April 19 or 20.
• germinal Pertaining, similar, or belonging to a germ.
• seminal Creative or having the power to originate.

germinal — full definition

1. adj Relating to spring
2. adj Pertaining, similar, or belonging to a germ.
3. adj Relating to a plant ovary.
4. adj Serving as a point of origin; formative.

seminal — full definition

1. adj Highly influential and providing the basis for later work or ideas.
2. adj Relating to semen or biological seed.

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