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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

blad

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.75 in modern English

Syllables
blad
IPA
7
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A portfolio.

noun

A blotting book or blotting pad.

noun

A fragment or lump.

noun

A single sheet for use in a display book, illustrating a particular product (usually confectionery or soft drink) available from a wholesaler.

Australian usage

Etymology

Apparently from a dialectal variant of blade. Compare Danish blad (“leaf”), Swedish blad (“leaf”).

Usage

Inflected Forms

blads (plural) blaud (alternative)

Questions

What does blad mean?
A portfolio.
Where does blad come from?
Apparently from a dialectal variant of blade. Compare Danish blad (“leaf”), Swedish blad (“leaf”).

How to pronounce blad

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