Definition of Lad

1. Noun. A boy or man. "He's a good bloke"

Exact synonyms: Blighter, Bloke, Chap, Cuss, Fella, Feller, Fellow, Gent
Generic synonyms: Male, Male Person
Specialized synonyms: Dog

2. Noun. A male child (a familiar term of address to a boy).
Exact synonyms: Cub, Laddie, Sonny, Sonny Boy
Generic synonyms: Boy, Male Child

Definition of Lad

1. n. A boy; a youth; a stripling.

Definition of Lad

1. a boy or youth [n -S] : LADDISH [adj]

Medical Definition of Lad

1. 1. A boy; a youth; a stripling. "Cupid is a knavish lad." "There is a lad here, which hath fire barley loaves and two small fishes." (John vi. 9) 2. A companion; a comrade; a mate. Lad's love. See Boy's love, under Boy. Origin: OE. Ladde, of Celtic origin; cf. W. Awd, Ir. Lath. Cf. Lass. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lad

lacunose
lacunous
lacunule
lacus
lacustrine
lacustrine
lacus lacrimalis
lacus seminalis
lacy
lac dye
Lac operon
lac sulfuris
lac vaccinum
lac wax
lad (current term)
lad (current term)
lad's love
ladanum
ladanums
Ladd
Ladd's band
Ladd's operation
Ladd-Franklin
Ladd-Franklin theory
ladder
ladder
ladder-back
ladder-back chair
ladder-proof
laddered

Other Resources:

Search for Lad on Dictionary.com!Search for Lad on Thesaurus.com!Search for Lad on Google!Search for Lad on Wikipedia!

Search

Translations