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cad

1

[ kad ]

noun

  1. an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.

    Synonyms: heel, rogue, rascal, rotter, bounder

  2. British Archaic.
    1. a local town boy or youth, as contrasted with a university or public school student.
    2. a servant at a university or public school.

CAD

2

[ kad ]

noun

  1. computer-aided design.

cad

1

/ kæd /

noun

  1. informal.
    a man who does not behave in a gentlemanly manner towards others

CAD

2

acronym for

  1. computer-aided design

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Derived Forms

  • ˈcaddish, adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of cad1

First recorded in 1780–90; short for caddie (in the sense “a person who runs errands and does odd jobs”)

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Word History and Origins

Origin of cad1

C18: shortened from caddie

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