Sire (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. the male parent of a quadruped.
  2. a respectful term of address, now used only to a male sovereign.
  3. Archaic.
    • a father or forefather.
    • a person of importance or in a position of authority, as a lord.
verb (used with object), sired, sir·ing.
  1. to beget; procreate as the father.
noun
  1. a male parent, esp of a horse or other domestic animal
  2. a respectful term of address, now used only in addressing a male monarch
  3. a man of high rank
verb
  1. (esp of a domestic animal) to father; beget
Sire (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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