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[ klad ] / klæd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR clad ON THESAURUS.COM
verba simple past tense and past participle of clothe. adjective (usually used in combination) dressed: ill-clad vagrants. covered: vine-clad cottages. Origin of clad1before 950; Middle English cladd(e), Old English clāthod(e) clothed. See clothe, -ed2 Words nearby cladClackmannanshire, clack valve, Clacton, Clactonian, Clacton-on-Sea, clad, cladanthous, claddagh, Claddagh ring, claddie, cladding Definition for clad (2 of 3)[ klad ] / klæd /
verb (used with object), clad, clad·ding.to bond a metal to (another metal), especially to provide with a protective coat. Origin of clad2First recorded in1935–40; special use of clad1 Definition for clad (3 of 3)
variant of clado- before a vowel. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for cladClad in a blue, striped button-down, a silver watch adorning his left wrist, Huckabee beams on the cover. Huckabee 2016: Bend Over and Take It Like a Prisoner!|Olivia Nuzzi|January 8, 2015|DAILY BEAST Clad in kilts, blue-and-white T-shirts and flags, they out-shouted and, in some cases, shouted down their opponents. Scotland Says Resounding ‘No’ to Independence|Nico Hines|September 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST The contestants return for the “swimsuit” round, clad in light blue, bedazzled tulle g-strings. And the Wiener Is…My Trip to Brooklyn’s Smallest Penis Pageant|Tessa Miller|June 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST These so-called “volunteers” were clad in balaclavas and inspected each oncoming vehicle with flashlights. Will Russia Invade Crimea?|Michael Weiss|February 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Plus, if the scene outside the venue was any indication, oversized — and clad in fur — is exactly what women want. Fashion Week Dispatch: Jason Wu and Rag and Bone|Erin Cunningham|February 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST Clad in strange garments that covered them tightly, they walked upright on two legs. The Frightened Planet|Sidney Austen Gaunt and grey in the first dim light of morning, Aunt Matilda stood over her, clad in a nondescript dressing-gown. Master of the Vineyard|Myrtle Reed "Widowed and fatherless; God pity them," came in a low voice from a sad-faced woman, clad in the sable robes of mourning. From his waist to his heels he was clad in a pair of tight-fitting buckskin hose fastened by laces (called points) to his doublet. The Cloister and the Hearth|Charles Reade Thus, folded over each other like scales, or feathers on a falcon's wing, they clad the mountain. The Lands of the Saracen|Bayard Taylor
British Dictionary definitions for clad (1 of 2)
verba past participle of clothe Word Origin for cladOld English clāthode clothed, from clāthian to clothe British Dictionary definitions for clad (2 of 2)
verb clads, cladding or clad(tr) to bond a metal to (another metal), esp to form a protective coating Word Origin for cladC14 (in the obsolete sense: to clothe): special use of clad 1 Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to cladclothed, face, covered, sheathed, dressed, arrayed, attired, garbed, robed |