Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

woaded

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: woad-ed
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Coloured or stained with woad; woaden

verb

simple past and past participle of woad

Example Sentences

"Man tattoed or woaded, winter-clad in skins."
"1776, Temple H. Croker, Thomas Williams, Samuel Clarke, Dye, entry in The Complete Dictionary of Arts and Sciences, Volume 1, page 49 or 50, The piece which has only been woaded will be sound bluish, with somewhat of a dull green ; if it have been both woaded and maddered, it will be of a tan or minim colour; and if it have been neither woaded nor maddered, its colour will be dunniſh, between yellow and ſallow."
"The field was then laid to grass and after a dozen years could be woaded again."

Etymology

From woad + -ed.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: woad

Inflected Forms

more woaded (comparative) most woaded (superlative)

Questions

What does woaded mean?: Coloured or stained with woad; woaden
Where does woaded come from?: From woad + -ed.

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