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Brad.

A diminutive of the male given names Bradley, Bradly, and Bradford, also used as a formal given name.

4 characters1 syllables approx.English language

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name/bɹæd/
  1. A diminutive of the male given names Bradley, Bradly, and Bradford, also used as a formal given name.

  2. A city in Hunedoara County, Romania.

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noun/bɹæd/
  1. Synonym of Chadlite (“a man of a slightly lower ranking on a scale of physical attractiveness than Chad”)

Where this word comes from

Clipping.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.