English Explanatory Dictionary

-ade

English dictionary entry

Meanings

suffix
  1. Used to form nouns denoting action, or a person performing said action.
  2. Indicating a drink made from a given fruit.
suffix
  1. Used to form collectives; see -ad.

Word forms

-ade -ades

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish -ado, from Latin -āta, feminine form of -ātus, suffix used to create adjectives and nouns.

Derived words

ade decade
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