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The Meaning of gad

  • (n.) The point of a spear, or an arrowhead.
  • (n.) A pointed or wedge-shaped instrument of metal, as a steel wedge used in mining, etc.
  • (n.) A sharp-pointed rod; a goad.
  • (n.) A spike on a gauntlet; a gadling.
  • (n.) A wedge-shaped billet of iron or steel.
  • (n.) A rod or stick, as a fishing rod, a measuring rod, or a rod used to drive cattle with.
  • (n.) To walk about; to rove or go about, without purpose; hence, to run wild; to be uncontrolled.

Synonyms

anxiety reaction , spur , generalized anxiety disorder , spur track , goading , spurring , prod , prodding , spine , urging , acantha , branch line , goad , jazz around , gallivant , roll , wander , swan , stray , tramp , roam , cast , ramble , rove , range , drift , vagabond

Homophones

gadd

Rhymes

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