Meaning Of The Word Spore

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Spore? Find Spore meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Spore Meaning

Spore Definition
Spore Definition

What's The Definition Of Spore?

-spore in American English
combining form: var. of sporo- as final element of compound words

spore
countable noun: Spores are cells produced by bacteria and fungi which can develop into new bacteria or fungi.

spore in American English
any of various small reproductive bodies, usually consisting of a single cell, produced by bacteria, algae, mosses, ferns, certain protozoans, etc., either asexually (asexual spore) or by the union of gametes (sexual spore): they are capable of giving ris
to bear or develop spores
intransitive verb: to bear or produce spores
noun: a walled, single- to many-celled, reproductive body of an organism, capable of giving rise to a new individual either directly or indirectly

spore in British English
noun: a reproductive body, produced by bacteria, fungi, various plants, and some protozoans, that develops into a new individual. A sexual spore is formed after the fusion of gametes and an asexual spore is the result of asexual reproduction
verb: to produce, carry, or release spores

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Didelphic ‐ adjective
  • Liz ‐ noun: a female given name, form of…
  • Tailor's chalk ‐ noun: hardened chalk or soapstone used to make…
  • Abwehr ‐ noun: the German high-command service for espionage…
  • Wollies ‐ noun: a pickled cucumber or olive…
  • E-cigarette ‐ countable noun: An e-cigarette is a device shaped…
  • Toul ‐ noun: a town in NE France: a leading episcopal…
  • Finger bowl ‐ a small bowl to hold water for rinsing the fingers…
  • Torrens system ‐ noun: a system of registration of land titles…
  • Bidding war ‐ noun: a situation in which multiple offerers bid…
Real Dictionary