Definition of Pad

Noun: pad  pad

  1. A number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge
    - pad of paper, tablet
     
  2. The large floating leaf of an aquatic plant (as the water lily)
     
  3. A block of absorbent material saturated with ink; used to transfer ink evenly to a rubber stamp
    - inkpad, inking pad, stamp pad
     
  4. A flat mass of soft material used for protection, stuffing, or comfort
     
  5. A platform from which rockets or space craft are launched
    - launching pad, launchpad, launch pad, launch area
     
  6. Temporary living quarters
    - diggings, digs, domiciliation, lodgings
     
  7. The fleshy cushion-like underside of an animal's foot or of a human's finger
     
  8. The sound of soft footsteps
Verb: pad (padded,padding)  pad
  1. Add details to
    - embroider, lard, embellish, aggrandize, aggrandise [Brit], blow up, dramatize, dramatise [Brit]
     
  2. Walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud
    "Mules padded in a circle around a grindstone";
    - slog, footslog, plod, trudge, tramp, tromp [N. Amer]
     
  3. Line or stuff with soft material
    "pad a bra";
    - fill out
     
  4. Add padding to
    "pad the seat of the chair";
    - bolster
     
  5. Walk quietly, esp. barefoot or with soft footwear

See also:
pacy
padauk

Anagrams containing the word pad

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