Looking for the meaning of the word WADE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of WADE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Wade
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Old English wadan ‘move onward’, also ‘penetrate’, from a Germanic word meaning ‘go (through)’, from an Indo-European root shared by Latin vadere ‘go’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
weɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
walk with effort through water or another liquid or viscous substance
Short Definition:walk with effort through water
Examples:- he waded out to the boat
- in the absence of a jetty we waded ashore
- he took off his boots to wade in a stream near camp
Word: Wade
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
weɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an act of wading.
Short Definition:act of wading
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