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View synonyms for glade
glade
[ gleyd ]
noun
- an open space in a forest.
glade
/ ɡleɪd /
noun
- an open place in a forest; clearing
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Derived Forms
- ˈgladeˌlike, adjective
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Other Words From
- gladelike adjective
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of glade1
C16: of uncertain origin; perhaps related to glad 1(in obsolete sense: bright); see gleam
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Example Sentences
Lowell was in the lead, and he turned his horse and motioned to the sheriff to remain hidden in the trees that skirted the glade.
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A great throng of people were gathered around it in a half-circle, their backs to the open glade, their faces towards the oak.
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In a tiny glade, with the mountain walls rising precipitously for hundreds of feet, Talpers halted and gave three shrill whistles.
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On his right an open glade revealed to him the dark gorge through which the Cluden thundered.
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The half-breed helped Helen dismount and told her to go to his tent, a small, pyramid affair at one end of the glade.
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