rade

R1A1D2E1
/ɹeɪd/

noun

raid

UncommonScrabble 5

Meanings

rade1

nounrade (plural rades)

plural rades

  1. obsoleteObsolete spelling of road.
  2. Scotlandraid
  3. Scotlandride; procession

    FAIRY RADES: Another favored fairy activity is the rade, or ride, a procession of fairies on horseback. The fairy rade takes fairies into the land of the mortals. The most important rades occur on Midsummer Nght's Eve, the Summer Solstice, which occurs June 21 or 22.

    2009 November 28, Rosemary Ellen Guiley, Fairies, page 54
verb
  1. obsoleteparticiplepastsimple past and past participle of ride

Rade2

nounRade pl (plural only)

alternative Rhade · alternative Raday

  1. pluralplural onlyA minor ethnic group in the Central Highlands of Vietnam.
proper noun

alternative Rhade · alternative Raday

  1. The Austronesian language of the Chamic branch spoken by the Rade people.

Origin

  1. Eastern MnongRađê
  2. BahnarRađe
  3. EnglishRade

Borrowed from Bahnar Rađe or Eastern Mnong Rađê.

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Translations

French Rhade, Rhadé
  • Rhadeethnic group
  • Rhadéethnic group
  • Radeethnic group
  • Radéethnic group
  • rhadelanguage
  • rhadélanguage
  • radelanguage
  • radélanguage
Japanese ラデ語
  • ラデ語language
Vietnamese tiếng Ê-đê
  • tiếng Ê-đêlanguage

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Cite this entry
APA

rade. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rade

MLA

“rade.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rade. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rade,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rade.

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