Definition of Lad
Lad
Lad


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(noun)
A young male person, especially one in a rural area or of a lower social class.

e.g. The lad from the village helped us fix our broken car.

(noun)
in British usage, a young man who is exaggeratedly masculine in manner or behavior;

e.g. He was quite a lad and he didn't want to be seen shedding tears.

(noun)
in British usage, a group of men who share some interest, which may be recreational or work-related (usually used as "the lads");

e.g. He and the lads had a fishing trip planned over the weekend.



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