Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

wad

noun, verb
/wɒd/
Definition
A small mass or bundle of soft material, often used for packing or cushioning.
Examples
  • She stuffed a wad of tissue into her pocket.
  • He wadded up the paper before throwing it in the trash.
Meaning
To wad means to compress or roll something into a small ball or mass, typically for the purpose of filling or cushioning.
Synonyms
  • bunch
  • ball
  • bundle