01 Word definition

breed

5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants

Is BREED a word?

Yes. BREED is a 5-letter noun. a special variety of domesticated animals within a species Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell BREED?

B-R-E-E-D

BREED contains 5 letters, begins with B, and ends with D.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a special variety of domesticated animals within a species

    “he experimented on a particular breed of white rats”

2verb

  1. copulate with a female, used especially of horses

    “The horse covers the mare”
Synonyms
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Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score8points
Words With Friends9points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is BREED spelled?

B1R2E3E4D5
Starts withBREFirst 3 letters
Ends withEEDLast 3 letters
Unique letters4Repeats E
Vowel balance2 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

Can you play BREED?

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

FAQ Quick answers

About BREED.

How do you spell BREED?

BREED is spelled B-R-E-E-D. It contains 5 letters.