brad
Meaning of brad
noun
- A thin, small nail, with a slight projection at the top on one side instead of a head, or occasionally with a small domed head, similar to that of an escutcheon pin.
- (elementary school usage) A paper fastener, a fastening device formed of thin, soft metal, such as shim brass, with a round head and a flat, split shank, which is spread after insertion in a hole in a stack of pages, in much the same way as a cotter pin or a split rivet.
- To attach using a brad.
- To upset the end of a rod inserted in a hole so as to prevent it from being pulled out, as when riveting.
Information about brad
- The plural form of brad is: brads.
- Languages in which brad is used:
(Press the button to hear it)
Hyphenation of brad
brad
- It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
- brad is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
Anagrams of brad
Badr, Bard, bard, Darb, darb, drab
Words that rhyme with brad
Are you looking more rhymes for brad? Try our rhymes search engine.