5 letter words ending in ADE

Here is the dictionary-style entry for "slade": Slade 1. Parts of Speech

Noun, Verb

2. Definitions

1. A narrow valley or dale.
2. To walk or slide down a steep or slippery slope.

3. Pronunciations

• US: /sleɪd/
• UK: /sleɪd/

4. Origin and Usage

The word "slade" comes from the Old English "slead", meaning "a valley with a stream". It has been in use since the 14th century. In modern usage, "slade" is most commonly used to refer to a narrow valley or dale, often with a stream running through it. The verb form of "slade" is less commonly used, but can refer to the act of walking or sliding down a steep or slippery slope.

5. Synonyms

• Valley
• Dale
• Glen
• Ravine

6. Related Words

• Blade
• Glade
• Shade
• Spade
• Trade

7. Example Sentences

• The hikers followed the slade through the forest.
• He lost his footing and sladed down the hillside.

Here is the requested information on the word "spade": Spade 1. Parts of Speech

Spade is a noun and a verb.

2. Definitions

As a noun, spade means a tool with a sharp-edged, typically rectangular, metal blade and a long handle, used for digging or cutting earth, sand, turf, etc. As a verb, spade means to dig over or cut (earth, sand, etc.) with a spade.

3. Pronunciations (US, UK)

US: /speɪd/

UK: /speɪd/

4. Origin and Usage

The word "spade" originated in the Old English word "spadu" which means "spade, implement for digging." The word has been in use since the 14th century and has been used in various contexts such as gardening, construction, and mining.

5. Synonyms

Some synonyms for spade as a noun are shovel, trowel, and scoop. As a verb, some synonyms are dig, excavate, and cut.

6. Related Words

Some related 5 letter words to spade are blade, shovel, and scoop.

7. Example Sentences

• He used a spade to dig a hole for the tree.
• She spaded the soil to prepare the garden bed.
• The shovel and spade are both useful for digging.

Glade 1. Parts of Speech

Noun

2. Definitions

• An open space in a forest.
• A patch of grassy land in a forest.
• A bright area in a dark forest.

3. Pronunciations

• US: /ɡleɪd/
• UK: /ɡleɪd/

4. Origin and Usage

The word "glade" comes from the Middle English "glade" meaning an open space in a forest. It has been used in English since the 14th century. Glades are often formed naturally when trees fall or are removed from a forest, allowing sunlight to reach the forest floor and encourage the growth of grasses and other plants. Glades can also be created intentionally by humans for recreational or ecological purposes.

5. Synonyms

• Clearing
• Meadow
• Field
• Open space
• Green

6. Related Words

• Glare
• Gleam
• Glean
• Glaze
• Globe

7. Example Sentences

• The hikers emerged from the trees into a sunny glade.
• The deer grazed in the glade, enjoying the open space.
• The light filtering through the trees created a beautiful glade.

Shade 1. Parts of Speech:

Noun, verb

2. Definitions:

• Noun: a comparative darkness caused by the interception or screening of rays of light
• Verb: screen from direct light

3. Pronunciations:

• US: /ʃeɪd/
• UK: /ʃeɪd/

4. Origin and Usage:

The word "shade" originated from the Old English word "sceadu" which means "shadow". It has been in use since the 13th century. As a noun, "shade" refers to a comparative darkness caused by the interception or screening of rays of light. As a verb, it means to screen from direct light.

5. Synonyms:

• Noun: shadow, darkness, cover, shelter
• Verb: screen, protect, shield, cover

6. Related Words:

• Blade
• Glide
• Shake
• Trade
• Wedge

7. Example Sentences:

• The tree provided some welcome shade from the hot sun.
• She shaded her eyes with her hand to see better.
• He shaded the lamp to make the light less bright.