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- Dictionarywad/wäd/
noun
- 1. a lump or bundle of a soft material, used for padding, stuffing, or wiping: "a wad of cotton" Similar
- 2. a bundle of paper, banknotes, or documents: "a thick wad of index cards" Similar
verb
- 1. compress (a soft material) into a lump or mass: "wad the strips over and over so that they ball up"
- 2. line or stuff with wadding: "the quilts are wadded with thick natural cotton"
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The meaning of WAD is a small mass, bundle, or tuft. How to use wad in a sentence.
WAD definition: 1. a number of usually flat and/or small objects pressed tightly together: 2. to fold or press…. Learn more.
1. a small mass or ball of fibrous or soft material, such as cotton wool, used esp for packing or stuffing. 2. a. a plug of paper, cloth, leather, etc, pressed against a charge to hold it in place in a muzzle-loading cannon. b. a disc of paper, felt, pasteboard, etc, used to hold in place the powder and shot in a shotgun cartridge. 3.
WAD meaning: 1. a number of usually flat and/or small objects pressed tightly together: 2. to fold or press…. Learn more.
wad. A wad is a bundle or lump of something, like the wads of chewing gum you'll find if you look under your chair at school. Yuck! You can also call a wad a bundle, clump, or ball — most office trash cans contain wads of paper, and making a pillow involves stuffing it with wads of cotton or polyester material.
1. A small mass of soft material, often folded or rolled, used for padding, stuffing, or packing. 2. A compressed ball, roll, or lump, as of tobacco or chewing gum. 3. a. A plug, as of cloth or paper, used to retain a powder charge in a muzzleloading gun or cannon. b.
Wad definition: A small mass of soft material, often folded or rolled, used for padding, stuffing, or packing.
noun. /wɒd/ /wɑːd/ a thick pile of pieces of paper, paper money, etc. folded or rolled together. He pulled a thick wad of £10 notes out of his pocket. (British English, slang) They had a wad/wads of money (= a large amount). She came in with tears streaming down her face, clutching a wad of tissues. Join us.
a small mass of cotton, wool, or other fibrous or soft material, used for stuffing, padding, packing, etc. a roll of something, especially of bank notes. Informal. a comparatively large stock or quantity of something, especially money: He's got a healthy wad salted away.
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