Complete Definition of "cad"

see|Appendix:Variations of "cad"

English

Etymology
Short for caddie, from Scots, from French cadet, from dialectal capdet "chief, captain", from Latin capitellum, diminutive of caput "head".

Pronunciation
IPA|/kæd/
SAMPA|/k{d/
rhymes|æd

Noun
en-noun

  1. A person who stands at the door of an omnibus to open and shut it, and to receive fares; an idle hanger-on about innyards.
  2. A low-bred, presuming person; a mean, vulgar fellow, a seducer.

Category:English concrete nouns


Irish

Pronunciation
IPA|[kad]

Pronoun
cad

  1. interrogative what?

Category:Irish pronouns


Romanian

Pronunciation
IPA|[kad]|lang=ro

Verb
ro-verbform|c�dea|person1s|timepres|tense=ind

  1. (I) fall

Verb
ro-verbform|c�dea|person1s|timepres|tense=sub

  1. (I) fall

Verb
ro-verbform|c�dea|person3p|timepres|tense=ind

  1. (they) fall

Welsh

Noun
cad

  1. battle

de:cad
io:cad
ro:cad
fi:cad
vi:cad

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