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pad


Definition: Meaning of, pad in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / pad /

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pad pads
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  1. soft material a thick flat object made of cloth or rubber, used to protect or clean something, or to make something more comfortable
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  2. paper several sheets of paper fastened together, used for writing or drawing
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  3. flat ground a piece of flat ground where small aircraft can land
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  4. animal's foot the flesh on the bottom of the foot of a cat, dog, etc
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  5. apartment old-fashioned informal someone's apartment or the room where they live
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  6. water plant the leaf of a WATER LILY
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Prsesent Past Past Participle
pad padded padded
Present Participle Third Person Singular
padding pads
  1. [intransitive always + adverb/preposition] to walk softly and quietly
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  2. [transitive] also pad (something) out British English to fill or cover something with a soft material in order to protect it or make it more comfortable
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  3. [transitive] American English to dishonestly make bills more expensive than they should be
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  4. [transitive] also pad (something) out to make a speech or piece of writing longer by adding unnecessary words or details
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pad used in phrases

  • Brillo pad (noun)
    1. trademark a ball of wire filled with soap, which is used for cleaning pans
  • arm pad (noun)
    1. a pad worn by football players and hockey goalkeepers
  • bachelor pad (noun)
    1. usually single a place where a man lives, often accessorized with artifacts of a modern prosperous lifestyle
  • body pad (noun)
    1. a pad worn by hockey goalkeeper
  • brake pad (noun)
    1. one of the pads that apply friction to both sides of the brake disk
  • carpet pad (noun)
    1. a pad placed under a carpet
  • cleaning pad (noun)
    1. a pad used as a cleaning implement
  • elbow pad (noun)
    1. protective garment consisting of a pad worn over the elbow by football and hockey players
  • heating pad (noun)
    1. heater consisting of electrical heating elements contained in a flexible pad
  • helicopter pad (noun)
    1. an area where helicopters can land
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pad used in phrasal verbs

  • pad out (phrasal verb)
    1. to put unnecessary information into something to make it longer
  • pad up (phrasal verb)
    1. to put special thick soft covers on your legs in order to protect them before you start hitting the ball in the game of cricket
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