Grown

5 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Grown \Grown\,
     p. p. of {Grow}.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  grown
       See {grow}

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  grow
       v 1: pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property
            or attribute; become; "The weather turned nasty"; "She
            grew angry" [syn: {turn}]
       2: become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain; "The
          problem grew too large for me"; "Her business grew fast"
       3: increase in size by natural process; "Corn doesn't grow
          here"; "In these forests, mushrooms grow under the trees"
       4: cause to grow or develop; "He grows vegetables in his
          backyard"
       5: develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation; "He matured
          fast"; "The child grew fast" [syn: {mature}, {maturate}]
       6: come into existence; take on form or shape; "A new religious
          movement originated in that country"; "a love that sprang
          up from friendship"; "the idea for the book grew out of a
          short story"; "An interesting phenomenon uprose" [syn: {originate},
           {arise}, {rise}, {develop}, {uprise}, {spring up}]
       7: cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means
          of agricultural techniques; "The Bordeaux region produces
          great red wines"; "They produce good ham in Parma"; "We
          grow wheat here"; "We raise hogs here" [syn: {raise}, {farm},
           {produce}]
       8: come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and
          attributes); "He grew a beard"; "The patient developed
          abdominal pains"; "I got funny spots all over my body";
          "Well-developed breasts" [syn: {develop}, {produce}, {get},
           {acquire}]
       9: grow emotionally or mature; "The child developed beautifully
          in her new kindergarten"; "When he spent a summer at camp,
          the boy grew noticeably and no longer showed some of his
          old adolescent behavior" [syn: {develop}]
       10: become attached by or as if by the process of growth; "The
           tree trunks had grown together"
       [also: {grown}, {grew}]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  grown
       adj : (of animals) fully developed; "an adult animal"; "a grown
             woman" [syn: {adult}, {big}, {full-grown}, {fully grown},
              {grownup}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  87 Moby Thesaurus words for "grown":
     adult, assembled, big, blooming, blossoming, brought about,
     budding, built, burgeoning, cast, caused, constructed, crafted,
     created, crescent, custom, custom-built, custom-made, developed,
     done, effectuated, executed, extracted, fabricated, fashioned,
     florescent, flourishing, flowering, forged, formed, full-blown,
     full-fledged, full-grown, fully developed, gathered, growing,
     grown-up, handcrafted, handmade, harvested, homemade, homespun,
     hypertrophied, machine-made, machined, made, made to order,
     man-made, manufactured, marriable, marriageable, mass-produced,
     mature, matured, maturescent, milled, mined, molded, nubile,
     of age, of marriageable age, old, overdeveloped, overgrown,
     performed, prefab, prefabricated, processed, produced,
     put together, raised, rank, ready-for-wear, ready-formed,
     ready-made, ready-prepared, ready-to-wear, refined, ripe, ripened,
     shaped, smelted, sprouting, thriving, well-built, well-constructed,
     well-made