Dictionary Entry
sire
sire is a 4-letter English word with 10 senses as noun, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A lord, master, or other person in authority. See Sir. Face value is 4 in Scrabble and 4 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
4 letters · Scrabble 4 · Words With Friends 4 · 10 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
A lord, master, or other person in authority. See Sir.
- 2noun
A tittle of respect formerly used in speaking to elders and superiors, but now only in addressing a sovereign.
- 3noun
A father; the head of a family; the husband.
- 4noun
A creator; a maker; an author; an originator.
- 5noun
The male parent of a beast; -- applied especially to horses; as, the horse had a good sire.
- 6transitive verb
To beget; to procreate; -- used of beasts, and especially of stallions.
- 7noun
male parent of an animal especially a domestic animal such as a horse
- 8noun
the founder of a family
"keep the faith of our forefathers"
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- 9noun
a title of address formerly used for a man of rank and authority
- 10verb
make children
"Abraham begot Isaac"
"Men often father children but don't recognize them"
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