Definition of bud

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  • bud is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 6
  • bud is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 6
  • bud is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 8

Definition of bud

  • a partially opened flower (noun)
  • a swelling on a plant stem consisting of overlapping immature leaves or petals (noun)
  • develop buds (verb)

    Examples

    1. The hibiscus is budding!
  • start to grow or develop (verb)

    Examples

    1. a budding friendship

See definition of bud in Merriam Webster