Definition of clad Clad

/klæˈd/ - [klatd] - clad

We found 9 definitions of clad from 5 different sources.

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WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

clad, cladder, claddest

clad - having an outer covering especially of thin metal; "steel-clad"; "armor-clad"
clad - wearing or provided with clothing; sometimes used in combination; "clothed and in his right mind"- Bible; "proud of her well-clothed family"; "nurses clad in white"; "white-clad nurses"
  clothed
  unclothed not wearing clothing
  adorned, decorated provided with something intended to increase its beauty or distinction
  appareled, attired, garbed, garmented, habilimented, robed, dressed dressed or clothed especially in fine attire; often used in combination; "the elegantly attired gentleman"; "neatly dressed workers"; "monks garbed in hooded robes"; "went about oddly garmented"; "professors robed in crimson"; "tuxedo-attired gentlemen"; "crimson-robed Harvard professors"
  arrayed, panoplied in ceremonial attire and paraphernalia; "professors arrayed in robes"
  breeched, pantalooned, trousered dressed in trousers
  bundled-up dressed warmly; "bundled-up sailors and soldiers"
  caparisoned clothed in finery (especially a horse in ornamental trappings)
  cassocked dressed in a cassock; "cassocked monks"
  coated having or dressed in a coat
  costumed dressed in clothing characteristic of a period, country, or class
  cowled having the head enclosed in a cowl or hood; "a cowled monk"
  dighted dressed or adorned (as for battle)
  dolled up, dressed-up, dressed to kill, dressed to the nines, spiffed up, spruced up, togged up, dressed dressed in fancy or formal clothing
  gowned wearing a gown; "beautifully gowned women"
  habited dressed in a habit; "the habited men of the monastery"
  heavy-coated wearing a heavy coat; "heavy-coated policemen astride noble horses"
  overdressed dressed too elaborately
  petticoated wearing or furnished with a petticoat; "petticoated ladies"; "a petticoated table"
  lobster-backed, red-coated used of British soldiers during the American Revolutionary War because of their red coats
  suited outfitted or supplied with clothing; "recruits suited in green"
  surpliced wearing a surplice
  togged dressed especially in smart clothes
  turned out dressed well or smartly; "the girls were well turned out and smart"
  tuxedoed dressed in a tuxedo; "a tuxedoed gentleman"
  underdressed inadequately or too informally clothed
  uniformed dressed in a uniform; "uniformed policemen lined the President's route"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • clad (v.t)
    To clothe.
  • clad
    imp. & p. p. of Clothe.
  • clad
    of Clothe

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • clad
    klad, pa.t. and pa.p. of Clothe

Part of speech

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  • clad, verb, present, 1st person singular of clad (infinitive).
  • clad, verb (infinitive).
  • clad, verb, past participle of clad (infinitive).
  • clad, verb, past simple of clad (infinitive).

Pronunciation

Word frequency

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Sign Language

clad in sign language
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