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Word entry · 4 letters

chad

Best crossword clue

"Lake in the Sahel"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation /t͡ʃæd/Part of speech nounSorted acdhStarts with CEnds with D2 cluesVery common crossword word
1C2H3A4D

Definitions

  1. Country in north-central Africa, or a lake in the Sahel region.

Word origin

From Middle English Chadde, from Old English Ċeadda, of obscure meaning; name of a seventh-century Anglo-Saxon saint, revived in the 20th century.

Used in a sentence

  • Short for “female humanoid”, it’s used in place of the word “woman” to depict how, in an incel’s view, women are not entirely human, but are instead robot-like androids who only crave sex with Chads.
  • The keypunch wasn't named after a Mr. Chadless; it was so named because, as expected, it punched tape while producing little or no chad.
  • The small hinged discs of paper, called ‘chad’, remain attached to the body of the tape.

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Lake in the Sahel4 letters
02African country4 letters

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