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clad
English
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation, General American) IPA(key): /klæd/
- Rhymes: -æd
Etymology 1
From Middle English clad, cladde, cled(e), cledde, past tense and past participle forms of clethen (“(also figurative) to put clothing on, clothe, dress; to provide clothing to; to arm, equip; to cover, envelop; to conceal; to adorn”), from Old English cl?ðan (past tense cl?ðde, *clædde), probably from cl?þ, cl?þ (“cloth; (plural) clothes”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gleh?y-, *gley- (“to adhere, cling, stick to”).
Verb
clad
- (archaic) simple past tense and past participle of clothe
Etymology 2
From Middle English clad(d), cladde, clade, past tense and past participle forms of clathen, clothen (“to put clothing on, clothe, dress”), from Old English cl?ðian, cl?þian (“to clothe”) (past participle ?ecl?ded, ?eclaðed, ?eclaðod), from cl?þ, cl?þ (“cloth; (plural) clothes”); see further at etymology 1.
Adjective
clad (not comparable)
- (of a person, preceded by a garment type) Wearing clothing or some other covering (for example, an armour) on the body; clothed, dressed.
- Synonyms: attired, beclad, raimented; see also Thesaurus:clothed
- Antonyms: unclad; see also Thesaurus:naked
- (of an object, often in compounds) Covered, enveloped in, or surrounded by a cladding, or a specified material or substance.
- (figuratively) Adorned, ornamented.
Derived terms
Translations
Etymology 3
Apparently derived from clad (adjective); see etymology 2. Uses of clad as the simple past and past participle form of clad are indistinguishable from uses of the word as the simple past and past participle form of clothe.
Verb
clad (third-person singular simple present clads, present participle cladding, simple past and past participle clad or cladded)
- (archaic, literary or obsolete, past tense clad) To clothe, to dress.
- (past tense clad or cladded) To cover with a cladding or another material (for example, insulation).
- (figuratively, past tense clad) To imbue (with a specified quality); to envelop or surround.
Conjugation
Derived terms
- cladded (adjective)
- cladder
- cladding (noun)
Translations
References
Anagrams
- DACL
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scuppie
English
Etymology
From the initial letters of socially conscious or saffron-clad, and yuppie.
Noun
scuppie (plural scuppies)
- A socially-conscious yuppie.
- (India) saffron-clad yuppie.
References
- [1]
Anagrams
- spice up
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