English noun: lad | |||
1. | lad (person) a boy or man | ||
Samples | That chap is your host. There's a fellow at the door. He's a likable cuss. He's a good bloke. | ||
Synonyms | blighter, bloke, chap, cuss, fella, feller, fellow, gent | ||
Broader (hypernym) | male, male person | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | dog | ||
2. | lad (person) a male child (a familiar term of address to a boy) | ||
Synonyms | cub, laddie, sonny, sonny boy | ||
Broader (hypernym) | boy, male child | ||