1. Verb form
of Breed
2. Noun
The act or process of generating or bearing.
3. Noun
The raising or improving of any kind of domestic animals; as, farmers should pay attention to breeding.
4. Noun
Nurture; education; formation of manners.
5. Noun
Deportment or behavior in the external offices and decorums of social life; manners; knowledge of, or training in, the ceremonies, or polite observances of society.
6. Noun
Descent; pedigree; extraction.
7. Noun
the production of animals or plants by inbreeding or hybridization
Vocabulary classified under Economics
8. Noun
elegance by virtue of fineness of manner and expression
Vocabulary classified under Environmental science
9. Noun
helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community; "they debated whether nature or nurture was more important"
Vocabulary classified under Sociology
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