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semé

/səˈmeɪ/

semé adjective: sprinkled, sown, strewn: said of a field or charge when strewn with small (identical) charges.

semé: sprinkled, sown, strewn: said of a field or charge when strewn with small (identical) charges
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Adjective

semé (not comparable)

  1. Sprinkled, sown, strewn: said of a field or charge when strewn with small (identical) charges.

Forms of semé

alternative formsemy
alternative formseme
alternative formsemee
alternative formsemée
alternative formseméed

Origin of semé

From French semé (“sown”). Doublet of seminate and semined.

Questions about semé

What does semé mean?
Semé means sprinkled, sown, strewn: said of a field or charge when strewn with small (identical) charges.
What part of speech is semé?
Semé is an adjective.
How do you pronounce semé?
Semé is pronounced /səˈmeɪ/.

Words near semé in the dictionary

  1. semver
  2. semy
  3. semy-de-lis
  4. semy-de-lys
  5. Semyon
  6. semé
  7. semé-de-lis
  8. semé-de-lys
  9. semée
  10. seméed
  11. sen

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