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View synonyms for rode

rode

1

[ rohd ]

verb

  1. a simple past tense of ride.
  2. Nonstandard. a past participle of ride.


rode

2

[ rohd ]

noun

  1. a rope by which a boat is anchored.

rode

1

/ rəʊd /

verb

  1. intr (of the male woodcock) to perform a display flight at dusk during the breeding season


rode

2

/ rəʊd /

noun

  1. nautical an anchor rope or chain

rode

3

/ rəʊd /

verb

  1. the past tense of ride

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Derived Forms

  • ˈroding, noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of rode1

First recorded in 1625–35; origin uncertain

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Word History and Origins

Origin of rode1

C18: in the sense ``(of birds) to fly homeward in the evening''; of uncertain origin

Origin of rode2

C17: of unknown origin

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