"passade" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: passades [plural]
Etymology: French passade. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|passade}} French passade Head templates: {{en-noun}} passade (plural passades)
  1. (fencing) A pass or thrust. Categories (topical): Fencing
    Sense id: en-passade-en-noun-ZSwir36C Topics: fencing, government, hobbies, lifestyle, martial-arts, military, politics, sports, war
  2. A turn or course of a horse backward or forward on the same spot of ground.
    Sense id: en-passade-en-noun-Y715CNDy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 58 9 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 32 50 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 41 52 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 65 5
  3. (dated) A brief romantic or sexual relationship; a fling. Tags: dated
    Sense id: en-passade-en-noun-UjmpeK3f
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: passado

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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