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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. a boy or man;
- Example: "that chap is your host"
- Example: "there's a fellow at the door"
- Example: "he's a likable cuss"
- Example: "he's a good bloke"
[syn: chap, fellow, feller, fella, lad, gent, blighter, cuss, bloke]

2. a male child (a familiar term of address to a boy);
[syn: cub, lad, laddie, sonny, sonny boy]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Lad \Lad\ (l[a^]d), obs. p. p. of Lead, to guide. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Lad \Lad\ (l[a^]d), n. [OE. ladde, of Celtic origin; cf. W. llawd, Ir. lath. [root]123. Cf. Lass.] 1. A boy; a youth; a stripling. "Cupid is a knavish lad." --Shak. [1913 Webster] There is a lad here, which hath five barley loaves and two small fishes. --John vi. 9. [1913 Webster] 2. A companion; a comrade; a mate. [1913 Webster] Lad's love. (Bot.) See Boy's love, under Boy. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

lad n 1: a boy or man; "that chap is your host"; "there's a fellow at the door"; "he's a likable cuss"; "he's a good bloke" [syn: chap, fellow, feller, fella, lad, gent, blighter, cuss, bloke] 2: a male child (a familiar term of address to a boy) [syn: cub, lad, laddie, sonny, sonny boy]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

38 Moby Thesaurus words for "lad": bastard, bird, boy, bub, bubba, buck, bud, buddy, bugger, cat, chap, character, colt, cub, duck, feller, fellow, fledgling, guy, hobbledehoy, jasper, joker, laddie, manchild, master, muchacho, pup, puppy, schoolboy, son, sonny, sonny boy, stripling, stud, tad, whelp, young man, youth