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Thad

Noun CEFR B1
θæd

Definitions

A diminutive of the male given names Thaddeus or Thaddaeus, sometimes also used as a formal given name.

Examples

“"You must call⟳ me 'Thaddeus,' Hazel Jones. Better yet, 'Thad'. 'Mr. Gallagher' is for servants and other hirelings." When Hazel made no reply⟳, Thaddeus learned toward her suggestively: "Will you call⟳ me 'Thad'? It's very like⟳ 'Chet', - eh? Almost no one calls me 'Thad' any longer, my old friends are falling away - every season, like⟳ dying leaves."”

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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