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lad

/læd/noun1 syllable

Lad means: a boy or man.

Synonyms for lad14

noun, as in a boy or man

chap, fellow, feller, fella, gent, blighter, cuss, bloke

noun, as in a male child (a familiar term of address to a boy)

cub, laddie, sonny, sonny boy

also used for lad

stable boy, stable lad

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What does lad mean?2

noun

1

a boy or man“that chap is your host”

2

a male child (a familiar term of address to a boy)

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with lad?18

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Lad in a sentence

  • I tell ya, you're in deep trouble, my lad.U2FS
  • Just calm down, lad, and listen to me.sundown
  • He is as honest a lad as any.U2FS
  • I can see that you're a good-hearted lad.Nuel
  • Who's that tall lad with the long dark hair playing the guitar?sundown
  • Tell the lad it's time he got his head down.sundown
  • Tell the lad it's time he got some sleep.sundown
  • Do you lads play in the same team?sundown

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Forms of lad

as a noun

plural
lads