scad
1 of 2noun (1)
ˈskad 
plural scad also scads
: any of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus)
scad
2 of 2noun (2)
: a large number or quantity —usually used in plural
scads of money
Synonyms
Noun (2)
- abundance
- barrel
- basketful
- boatload
- bucket
- bunch
- bundle
- bushel
- carload
- chunk
- deal
- dozen
- fistful
- gobs
- good deal
- heap
- hundred
- lashings [chiefly British]
- lashins
- loads
- lot
- mass
- mess
- mountain
- much
- multiplicity
- myriad
- oodles
- pack
- passel
- peck
- pile
- plateful
- plenitude
- plentitude
- plenty
- pot
- potful
- profusion
- quantity
- raft
- reams
- sheaf
- shipload
- sight
- slew
- spate
- stack
- store
- ton
- truckload
- volume
- wad
- wealth
- yard
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Word History
Etymology
Noun (1)
origin unknown
Noun (2)
probably alteration of English dialect scald a multitude
First Known Use
Noun (1)
1602, in the meaning defined above
Noun (2)
1869, in the meaning defined above