Cade Definition
kād
adjective
Left by its mother and reared by hand.
A cade calf.
American Heritage
Untended by its mother and brought up by a human being, often as a pet.
A cade lamb.
Webster's New World
noun
A bushy Mediterranean juniper (Juniperus oxycedrus) whose tarlike oil distilled from the wood is used in the treatment of skin disorders.
Webster's New World
suffix
Wiktionary
affix
Procession, parade.
Motorcade.
Webster's New World
pronoun
An English metonymic occupational surname for a cooper.
Wiktionary
A male given name transferred from the surname.
Wiktionary
Other Word Forms of Cade
Noun
Singular:
cadePlural:
cadesOrigin of Cade
French from Provençal from Old Provençal from Late Latin catanus perhaps from a non-Celtic language of pre-Roman Gaul
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
Middle English pet, pet lamb of unknown origin
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
-
Back-formed from cavalcade, inferred to be a suffix
From Wiktionary
From cavalcade
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
Related Articles
Find Similar Words
Find similar words to cade using the buttons below.