Meaning

1 senses
  1. (Internet)A very handsome, genetically gifted and sexually active man whom women find sexually attractive; at times seen as an alpha male of a group.

More definitions
  • a family of Afroasiatic tonal languages (mostly two tones) spoken in the regions west and south of Lake Chad in north central Africa
  • a landlocked desert republic in north-central Africa; was under French control until 1960
  • a small piece of paper that is supposed to be removed when a hole is punched in a card or paper tape
  • a lake in north central Africa; fed by the Shari river

Examples

21 sentences
  1. Chad has the world's third-highest maternal mortality rate.

    ruЧад занимает третье место в мире по уровню материнской смертности. — Wezel

  2. Chad is a landlocked country.

  3. Lake Chad is continuing to shrink.

    ruОзеро Чад продолжает уменьшаться в размерах. — Selena777

    deDer Tschadsee schrumpft weiter. — Rovo

  4. N'Djamena is the capital of Chad.

    ruНджамена - столица Чада. — marafon

  5. Algeria has no borders with Chad.

Origin

From Middle English Chadde, from Old English Ċeadda, of obscure meaning; name of a seventh

From Middle English Chadde, from Old English Ċeadda, of obscure meaning; name of a seventh-century Anglo-Saxon saint, revived in the 20th century.

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Forms

plural: Chads
SingularChad
PluralChads

regular

Synonyms

5 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a family of Afroasiatic tonal languages (mostly two tones) spoken in the regions west and south of Lake Chad in north central Africa:ChadicChadic language
  • a landlocked desert republic in north-central Africa; was under French control until 1960:Republic of ChadTchad
  • a lake in north central Africa; fed by the Shari river:Lake Chad

Word family

2 related words

See also

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