pad
nounHow to pronounce pad:
Definition of pad:
- pad (noun):
- sanitary napkin
- a thin flat mat or cushion such as
- padding used to shape an article of clothing
- a guard worn to shield body parts against impact
- a piece of soft stuffed material used as or under a saddle
- a number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge.
- a thick piece of soft material used for comfort, shape, protection, or absorption
- a piece of usually folded absorbent material (such as gauze) used as a surgical dressing or protective covering
- a component of certain brake systems (such as disc brakes) consisting of a plate covered with a frictional material
Synonyms for pad:
booklet
compress
diggings
digs
domiciliation
dressing
inking pad
inkpad
launch area
launch pad
launching pad
launchpad
lodgings
message pad
notebook
notepad
pack
pad of paper
padding
paper
stamp pad
tablet
wad
wadding
writing pad
Antonyms for pad:
abate
abbreviate
abridge
advance
cease
compress
concentrate
condense
constrict
contract
curtail
cut
cut back
cut down
de-escalate
decelerate
decline
decrease
decrement
deduct
deflate
degrade
demolish
deplete
depress
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