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wade

The correct spelling is wade.

How to pronounce wade

/weɪd/
noun

IPA: /weɪd/

Say it like: Wad-e

The correct spelling is wade. An act of wading. For example: "We had to be careful during our dangerous wade across the river.}}"

Usage Examples

We had to be careful during our dangerous wade across the river.}}

to wade through a dull book

wading swamps and rivers

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.An act of wading.
  2. 2.A ford; a place to cross a river.
  3. 3.The plant Isatis tinctoria.
  4. 4.The blue dye made from the leaves of the plant.

verb

  1. 1.To walk through water or something that impedes progress.
  2. 2.To progress with difficulty
  3. 3.To walk through (water or similar impediment); to pass through by wading
  4. 4.To enter recklessly.

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