Definition of Brad

1. Noun. A small nail.

Generic synonyms: Nail

2. Verb. Fasten with brads.
Generic synonyms: Fasten, Fix, Secure

Definition of Brad

1. n. A thin nail, usually small, with a slight projection at the top on one side instead of a head; also, a small wire nail, with a flat circular head; sometimes, a small, tapering, square-bodied finishing nail, with a countersunk head.

Definition of Brad

1. Proper noun. A diminutive of the male given names Bradley, Bradly, or Bradford. ¹

2. Noun. A thin, small nail, 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. ¹

3. Noun. (US elementary school usage, particularly kindergarten and primary grades) A 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. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Brad

1. to fasten with thin nails [v BRADDED, BRADDING, BRADS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Brad

bract
bractea
bracteal
bracteate
bracteates
bracted
bracteolate
bracteole
bracteoles
bracteose
bractiform
bractless
bractlet
bractlets
bracts
brad (current term)
bradaczekite
bradawl
bradawls
bradded
bradding
bradleyite
bradoon
bradoons
brads
brady-
bradyarrhythmia
bradyarrhythmias
bradyarthria
bradycardia

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