"trad" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: Shortening of traditional. Etymology templates: {{m|en|traditional}} traditional Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} trad (not comparable)
  1. (chiefly music) traditional Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-trad-en-adj-ZjZmzKqk Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

Noun

Forms: trads [plural]
Etymology: Shortening of traditional. Etymology templates: {{m|en|traditional}} traditional Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} trad (countable and uncountable, plural trads)
  1. (climbing) traditional climbing. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Climbing, Alt-right, Conservatism, Nationalism
    Sense id: en-trad-en-noun-5lvXNaP7 Disambiguation of Alt-right: 11 51 17 17 5 Disambiguation of Conservatism: 9 63 8 17 4 Disambiguation of Nationalism: 7 63 13 15 3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 73 7 14 2 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 4 75 5 13 2 Topics: climbing, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  2. (music) Irish traditional music Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-trad-en-noun-D3r2a2fP Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
  3. (informal, Catholicism) A traditionalist. Tags: countable, informal, uncountable Categories (topical): Catholicism
    Sense id: en-trad-en-noun-18a0GgSg Topics: Catholicism, Christianity
  4. (informal) Anything traditional, such as a school or a model of car. Tags: countable, informal, uncountable
    Sense id: en-trad-en-noun-VJAWpE09
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for trad meaning in English (5.6kB)

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