Definition of wade Wade

/wejˈd/ - [weyd] - wade

We found 15 definitions of wade from 6 different sources.

What does wade mean?

Noun
wade - English tennis player who won many women's singles titles (born in 1945)
		Virginia Wade
Verb wades, wading, waded
wade - walk (through relatively shallow water); "Can we wade across the river to the other side?"; "Wade the pond"
		walk obtain a base on balls
		puddle make a puddle by splashing water

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wade (Noun)
An act of wading.
wade (Verb)
To walk through water or something that impedes progress.
wade (Verb)
To progress with difficulty.
wade (Verb)
To walk through water or similar impediment; to pass through by wading.

wade (n.)
Woad.
wade (v. i.)
To go; to move forward.
wade (v. i.)
To walk in a substance that yields to the feet; to move, sinking at each step, as in water, mud, sand, etc.
wade (v. i.)
Hence, to move with difficulty or labor; to proceed /lowly among objects or circumstances that constantly /inder or embarrass; as, to wade through a dull book.
wade (v. t.)
To pass or cross by wading; as, he waded /he rivers and swamps.
wade (n.)
The act of wading.

wade
An Anglo-Saxon word, meaning to pass through water without swimming. In the north, the sun was said to wade when covered by a dense atmosphere.

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