Complete Definition of "brad"

see|Brad
English
Etymology
Variant of brod.

Pronunciation
IPA|/bræd/
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-æd|-æd

Noun
en-noun

#A thin nail, usually small, with a slight projection at the top on one side instead of a head, or occasionally with a small domed head, similar to that of an escutcheon pin.
#(U.S. elementary school usage, particularly kindergarten and primary grades) A w:brass fastener|paper fastener, a fastening device formed of thin, soft metal, such as shim brass, with a round head and a flat, split shank, which is spread after insertion in a hole in a stack of pages, in much the same way as a cotter pin or a split rivet.

Derived terms
bradawl


Old English
Etymology
Common Germanic *braidhaz
Adjective
brÄd

  1. broad

Category:Old English adjectives


Romanian
Etymology
A pre-Roman substratum word, akin to Albanian bredh
Noun
brad m (pl. brazi)

#fir, Abies alba.
#pine tree.
#pine wood.

Derived terms
brÄdÄÅ£el
brÄdet
brÄdioarÄ
brÄdiÅ
brÄdiÅor
brÄduÅ£

Category:Romanian nouns
Category:ro:Plants
Category:Romanian substratum words

References
http://fakesteve.blogspot.com/2007/08/damn-i-am-so-busted-yo.html

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