Lad

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A young man; a youth.
  • n. Informal A man of any age; a fellow.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A boy or young man.
  • n. A jack the lad; a boyo.
  • n. A familiar term of address for a young man.
  • n. A groom who works with horses (also called stable-lad).
  • n. The penis.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • p. p. of lead, to guide.
  • n. A boy; a youth; a stripling.
  • n. A companion; a comrade; a mate.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A boy; a youth; a stripling: often used familiarly or affectionately in speaking of or to a man of any age.
  • n. A male sweetheart: correlative to lass.
  • n. A servingman; a servant.
  • n. An obsolete preterit and past participle of lead.
  • n. A thong of leather; a shoe-latchet.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a male child (a familiar term of address to a boy)
  • n. a boy or man
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    male child    boy   
    Variant
    lead   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    boy    youth    stripling    companion    comrade    mate    jockey    laddie   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Brad    Chad    Dad    Gad    Mossad    Riyadh    Tad    Thad    ad    add   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    fellow    chap    sir    maid    folk    creature    brother    soldier    kid    youngster