Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lad
Noun
‘læd
Definition
A young boy or man.
Examples
- The lad ran down the street with a big smile on his face.
- As a lad, he loved playing football with his friends in the park.
- Every summer, the lads would gather for a camping trip in the mountains.
Meaning
The term ‘lad’ is often used in informal contexts to refer to a young male or boy, typically one who is lively or spirited.
Synonyms
- boy
- youth
- fellow
- guy
