5 : to rank (a player or team) in a tournament on the basis of previous record was seeded second in the state tournament

seeded adjective (SPORT) especially of a tennis player, given a place on the list of those expected to win games in a particular competition because of the way they have played in the past:

seeded (ˈsiːdɪd) adj (General Sporting Terms) sport (of players or teams) ranked according to ability

adjective having or supplied with seeds “a seeded breadfruit” “ seeded rolls” synonyms: seedy full of seeds

Jan 20, 2026 · When barbed and seeded proper the barbs or leaves are green and the seeds yellow. Otherwise the barbs and seeds must have their tincture stated.

Seeded generally refers to the process of planting or setting seeds in something to stimulate growth or development. It can also depict an arranged ranking in a tournament or competition based on past …

Definition of seeded adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.