5-letter words containing ad
- glead — (archaic) A live coal.
- goads — Plural form of goad.
- gonad — a sex gland in which gametes are produced; an ovary or testis.
- grade — a degree or step in a scale, as of rank, advancement, quality, value, or intensity: the best grade of paper.
- grads — Plural form of grad.
- hadal — of or relating to the greatest ocean depths, below approximately 20,000 feet (6500 meters).
- hadar — a fossil site in the Afar triangle of eastern Ethiopia where Australopithecus afarensis was found.
- hadas — Moses, 1900–66, U.S. classical scholar, teacher, and author.
- haded — Geology. the angle between a fault plane and the vertical, measured perpendicular to the strike of the fault; complement of the dip.
- haden — Charles (Edward). born 1937, US jazz bassist, esp. noted for his collaborations with Ornette Coleman and Keith Jarrett
- hades — Geology. the angle between a fault plane and the vertical, measured perpendicular to the strike of the fault; complement of the dip.
- hadid — Dame Zaha (Mohammad). 1950–2016, Iraqi-British architect, born in Baghdad; her buildings include the MAXXI in Rome (Stirling Prize, 2010) and the Evelyn Grace Academy in London (Stirling Prize, 2011)
- hadje — Archaic form of hajji.
- hadji — hajji.
- hadna — (nonstandard, or, dialectal) hadn't.
- hadst — a 2nd person singular simple past tense of have.
- heads — the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk by the neck, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.
- heady — intoxicating: a heady wine.
- hexad — the number six.
- hodad — a nonsurfer who spends time at beaches masquerading as a surfer.
- ibada — any of the religious duties of a Muslim, including the recital of the creed, the five daily recitals of prayers, the Ramadan fast, almsgiving, and the pilgrimage to Mecca.
- ibadi — a North African Kharijite.
- iliad — (italics) a Greek epic poem describing the siege of Troy, ascribed to Homer.
- irade — a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- isnad — the chain of testimony by which a hadith is transmitted.
- jaded — dulled or satiated by overindulgence: a jaded appetite.
- jades — Plural form of jade.
- jehad — a holy war undertaken as a sacred duty by Muslims.
- jihad — a holy war undertaken as a sacred duty by Muslims.
- kadai — a group of languages related to the Thai group and spoken by a small population in southern China and northern Vietnam.
- kadar — János [yah-nawsh] /ˈyɑ nɔʃ/ (Show IPA), 1912–89, Hungarian political leader: general secretary of the Communist Party 1956–88.
- kadis — Plural form of kadi.
- khadi — a handloomed plain-weave cotton fabric produced in India.
- knead — to work (dough, clay, etc.) into a uniform mixture by pressing, folding, and stretching.
- laddu — An Indian confection, typically made from flour, sugar, and shortening, that is shaped into a ball.
- laddy — (Scots) variant of laddie.
- laded — to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- laden — burdened; loaded down.
- lader — to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- lades — to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- ladie — Obsolete spelling of lady.
- ladin — a Rhaeto-Romanic dialect of the southern Tyrol.
- ladle — a long-handled utensil with a cup-shaped bowl for dipping or conveying liquids.
- ladon — a dragon having 100 heads and guarding the garden of the Hesperides: killed by Hercules.
- ladye — Archaic spelling of lady.
- leade — That portion of a firearm's barrel immediately in front of the chamber where the bullet travels prior to contacting the rifling.
- leads — Plural form of lead.
- leady — like lead; leaden.
- loads — anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo: The truck carried a load of watermelons.
- loady — a person who is a habitual user of alcohol or drugs.