Word Meaning

Meaning of sprout

- To shoot, as the seed of a plant; to germinate; to push out new shoots; hence, to grow like shoots of plants.
- To shoot into ramifications.
- To cause to sprout; as, the rain will sprout the seed.
- To deprive of sprouts; as, to sprout potatoes.
- The shoot of a plant; a shoot from the seed, from the stump, or from the root or tuber, of a plant or tree; more rarely, a shoot from the stem of a plant, or the end of a branch.
- Young coleworts; Brussels sprouts.

Crossword clue for sprout

- Begin to grow
- Germinate
- Grow suddenly
- Put forth shoots
- Shoot Proust in error
- Spring up
- Young shoot