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rad

Pronunciation: /rɑːd/

“rad” is an Old English word. Its 3 meanings in English:

noun

  1. journey, ride, the act of riding
  2. raid, expedition
  3. the runic character ᚱ (/r/)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *raidu. Cognate with Old Norse reið.

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