qadad

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noun

A waterproof surface of lime plaster treated with slaked lime, oils and fats, used in the ancient Arab world.

OriginArabic قضاض →
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Meanings

nounqadad (uncountable)

alternative qudad

  1. uncountableA waterproof surface of lime plaster treated with slaked lime, oils and fats, used in the ancient Arab world.

Origin

  1. Arabicقضاض
  2. Englishqadad

From Arabic قضاض.

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APA

qadad. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/qadad

MLA

“qadad.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/qadad. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “qadad,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/qadad.

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