cad|dice

cad|dice
cad|dis1 or cad|dice1 «KAD ihs», noun.
a worsted yarn, braid, or binding, used especially for garters.
╂[< Old French cadaz silk tow, and Middle French cadis cheap wool serge]
cad|dis2 or cad|dice2 «KAD ihs», noun.
= caddis worm. (Cf. ↑caddis worm)
╂[origin uncertain]

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  • dice — dice; prej·u·dice·less; war·ran·dice; jaun·dice; prej·u·dice; cad·dice; …   English syllables

  • cad — ap·i·cad; ar·cad·ed; ar·cad·ing; bro·cad·ed; cad·a·lene; cad·bait; cad·dish; cad·dis·worm; cad·do·an; cad·i·nene; cad·me·an; cad·mic; cad·mif·er·ous; cad·mi·um; cad·mo·pone; cad·re; cad·re·man; cad·wal·a·der·ite; ci·cad·i·dae; cy·cad;… …   English syllables

  • caddice — cad·dice …   English syllables

  • caddicefly — cad•dice•fly [[t]ˈkæd ɪsˌflaɪ[/t]] n. pl. flies cvb ent caddisfly …   From formal English to slang

  • caddis — I cad•dis or cad•dice [[t]ˈkæd ɪs[/t]] n. tex clo a kind of woolen braid, ribbon, or tape • Etymology: 1570–80; prob. < MF cadis cad′dised, adj. II cad•dis [[t]ˈkæd ɪs[/t]] n. ent caddisworm • Etymology: by shortening …   From formal English to slang

  • Caddice — Cad dice, Caddis Cad dis, n. [Prov. E. caddy, cadew; cf. G. k[ o]der bait.] (Zo[ o]l.) The larva of a caddice fly. These larv[ae] generally live in cylindrical cases, open at each end, and covered externally with pieces of broken shells, gravel,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • caddice worm — Caddice Cad dice, Caddis Cad dis, n. [Prov. E. caddy, cadew; cf. G. k[ o]der bait.] (Zo[ o]l.) The larva of a caddice fly. These larv[ae] generally live in cylindrical cases, open at each end, and covered externally with pieces of broken shells,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Caddis — Caddice Cad dice, Caddis Cad dis, n. [Prov. E. caddy, cadew; cf. G. k[ o]der bait.] (Zo[ o]l.) The larva of a caddice fly. These larv[ae] generally live in cylindrical cases, open at each end, and covered externally with pieces of broken shells,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • caddis worm — Caddice Cad dice, Caddis Cad dis, n. [Prov. E. caddy, cadew; cf. G. k[ o]der bait.] (Zo[ o]l.) The larva of a caddice fly. These larv[ae] generally live in cylindrical cases, open at each end, and covered externally with pieces of broken shells,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Wikipedia:Candidatos a artículos destacados — Ir a la tabla de contenidos Atajo WP:CADWP:CAD   [ …   Wikipedia Español

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