BREEDING — 8 letter word
breeding
The word breeding has 8 letters: B, R, E, E, D, I, N, G. It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Breeding has 1 anagram: beringed. As a adjective, it means "producing offspring or set aside especially for producing offspring".
8 letter word "breeding": B R E E D I N G — adjective
Scrabble score: 12 Words With Friends score: 15
Letter analysis of breeding
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| G | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
3 vowels, 5 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of breeding
adjective
- producing offspring or set aside especially for producing offspring "the breeding population"
noun
- the sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring Synonyms: reproduction
- the production of animals or plants by inbreeding or hybridization
- helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community Synonyms: bringing up
- elegance by virtue of fineness of manner and expression Synonyms: genteelness, gentility
- the result of good upbringing, especially knowledge of correct social behavior "I am a person of breeding and refinement." Synonyms: education
Anagrams of breeding(1)
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