Definitions for disbud

disbud dis·bud

Spelling: [dis-buhd]
IPA: /dɪsˈbʌd/

Disbud is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 56 anagrams from letters in disbud (bddisu).

Definitions for disbud

verb (used with object)

  1. to remove leaf buds or shoots from (a plant) to produce a certain shape or effect.
  2. to remove certain flower buds from (a plant) to improve the quality and size of the remaining flowers.
  3. to dehorn (livestock) by removing the horn bud or preventing its further development.

Origin of disbud

First recorded in 1715-25; dis-1 + bud1

Examples for disbud

If enormous blooms are wanted, disbud, leaving but one bud to each tip.

Word Value for disbud
Scrable

10

Words with friends

12

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