Pad
Pronunciation: /ˈpæd/
Pad (noun)
- A soft piece of material used for comfort or protection.
- A stack of sheets of paper, often glued at one edge, used for writing.
- The soft part on the bottom of an animal's foot.
Examples
- She placed a pad on the chair for extra comfort.
- He used a pad to protect his knees while gardening.
Common collocations: soft pad, cushion pad, place a pad, notepad, writing pad
Pad (verb)
- To walk softly and quietly, often to avoid being noticed.
Examples
- She padded softly across the room.
- He padded down the hallway to avoid waking anyone.