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breeding true

breeding true is the present participle and gerund of breed true.

Meaning of breed true

Verb

breed true (third-person singular simple present breeds true, present participle breeding true, simple past and past participle bred true)

  1. Synonym of come true (“to maintain identity of salient characteristics through propagation processes”)
    Synonyms:
    come true

Questions about breeding true

What is breeding true the present participle and gerund of?
Breeding true is the present participle and gerund of breed true.

Words near breeding true in the dictionary

  1. breeding ground
  2. breeding grounds
  3. breeding hips
  4. breeding in the bone
  5. breeding like rabbits
  6. breeding true
  7. breeding up
  8. breeding-ground
  9. breeding-grounds
  10. breedings
  11. breedism

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Adapted from Wiktionary: breeding true (page history and authors); breed true (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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