We found 3 definitions of chads from 2 different sources.
NounPlural: chads |
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chad - a family of Afroasiatic tonal languages (mostly two tones) spoken in the regions west and south of Lake Chad in north central Africa | ||
Chadic, Chadic language | ||
afrasian, afrasian language, afro-asiatic, afroasiatic, afroasiatic language, hamito-semitic a large family of related languages spoken both in Asia and Africa | ||
west chadic a group of Chadic languages spoken in northern Nigeria; Hausa in the most important member | ||
biu-mandara a group of Chadic languages spoken in the border area between Cameroon and Nigeria south of Lake Chad | ||
east chadic a group of Chadic languages spoken in Chad | ||
chad - a landlocked desert republic in north-central Africa; was under French control until 1960 | ||
Republic of Chad, Tchad | ||
africa the second largest continent; located to the south of Europe and bordered to the west by the South Atlantic and to the east by the Indian Ocean | ||
capital of chad, fort-lamy, n'djamena, ndjamena the capital and largest city of Chad; located in the southwestern on the Shari river | ||
chad - a small piece of paper that is supposed to be removed when a hole is punched in a card or paper tape | ||
paper a medium for written communication; "the notion of an office running without paper is absurd" | ||
dimpled chad, pregnant chad, dimple a chad that has been punched or dimpled but all four corners are still attached | ||
hanging chad a chad that is incompletely removed and hanging by one corner | ||
swinging chad a chad that is incompletely removed and still attached at two corners | ||
chad - a lake in north central Africa; fed by the Shari river | ||
Lake Chad, Chad |