Homophones for german, germen

german / germen [ˈdʒəːmən ]

german – oed – British /ˈdʒəːmən/, U.S. /ˈdʒərmən/ – adj. & n. – 1. most uses are as the proper noun and adjective; 2. mining – a tube of gun-powder used to ignite a blasting charge

germen – oed – British /ˈdʒəːmən/, U.S. /ˈdʒərmən/ – n. – 1. the rudiment of an organism, a seed, embryo; 2. a shoot or sprout, a young branch or sucker; 3. the rudiment of a seed-vessel, an ovary; 4. an initial stage