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Definition: PRAD |
PRADNoun1. A horse. |
Date "PRAD" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1838. (references) |
Etymology: Prad \Prad\, noun. [Compare to Dutch paard.]. (Websters 1913) |
"PRAD" is a common misspelling or typo for: pad, par, pared, part, pram, pray, pride, prod. |
| Domain | Definition |
Slang in 1811 | PRAD. A horse. The swell flashes a rum prad: the e gentleman sports a fine horse. Source: 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: PRAD |
| Specialty definitions using "PRAD": PRAD LAY. (references) |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
prad | 12 |
pitt prad | 3 |
mds prad | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Derivations | |
Words containing "PRAD": comprador, compradore, compradores, compradors, spraddle, spraddled, spraddles, spraddling. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words ending with "ad": Brad, Cad, Dad, FAD, RAD, Spad, Sprad, swad, trad. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: pard. | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-p-r" | |
-1 letter: dap, pad, par, rad, rap. | |
-2 letters: ad, ar, pa. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-p-r" | |
+1 letter: drape, padre, padri, pardi, pards, pardy, pared, purda, raped, rapid. | |
+2 letters: carped, craped, damper, dapper, depart, diaper, diapir, draped, draper, drapes, drapey, harped, padder, padres, paired, pander, parade, pardah, pardee, pardie, pardon, parged, parked, parled, parody, parred, parsed, parted, pedlar, petard, prated, prayed, purdah, purdas, ramped, rapids, rapped, rasped, reaped, redcap, repaid, repand, spader, spared, sparid, spread, updart, upward, warped. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 52 41 44 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).--. .-. .- -.. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01010010 01000001 01000100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P R A D |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 0052 0041 0044 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)50523538 |
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