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Definition of seeder
seeder
/ˈsiː.dɚ/
seed · er
Plural:seeders
seeder Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
7
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
2
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• noun
1
A person or an agricultural machine that sows seeds in the ground.
Example
"The farmer hitched the mechanical seeder to his tractor to plant the spring wheat."
2
In peer-to-peer file sharing, a user or computer that possesses a complete copy of a digital file and continues to upload it for other users to download.
Example
"Because the open-source Linux distribution had hundreds of active seeders, the download finished in minutes."
3
A kitchen utensil or mechanical device used to remove the seeds or pits from fruit.
Example
"She used a handheld cherry seeder to prepare the fruit for baking a pie."
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Although pronounced identically, do not confuse 'seeder' (one that sows seeds or shares digital files) with 'cedar' (a coniferous evergreen tree).
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Seeder. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/seeder