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Glade Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Glade? [n] a tract of land with few or no trees in the middle of a wooded area Synonyms \| Synonyms for Glade: clearing Related Terms \| Find terms related to Glade: air space \| back country \| baygall \| bog \| bottom \| bottomland \| bottoms \| buffalo wallow \| clear space \| clearance \| clearing \| desert \| distant prospect \| empty view \| everglade \| fen \| fenland \| hog wallow \| holm \| Lebensraum \| living space \| marais \| marish \| marsh \| marshland \| meadow \| mere \| mire \| moor \| moorland \| morass \| moss \| mud \| mud flat \| open country \| open space \| outback \| peat bog \| plain \| prairie \| quagmire \| quicksand \| salt marsh \| slob land \| slough \| sough \| steppe \| sump \| swale \| swamp \| swampland \| taiga \| terrain \| territory \| wallow \| wash \| wide-open spaces \| wilderness See Also \| parcel \| parcel of land \| piece of ground \| piece of land \| tract Glade In Webster's Dictionary \Glade\, n. [Prob. of Scand. origin, and akin to glad, a.; cf. also W. golead, goleuad, a lighting, illumination, fr. goleu light, clear, bright, goleu fwlch glade, lit., a light or clear defile.] 1. An open passage through a wood; a grassy open or cleared space in a forest. There interspersed in lawns and opening glades. --Pope. 2. An everglade. [Local, U. S.] 3. An opening in the ice of rivers or lakes, or a place left unfrozen; also, smooth ice. [Local, U. S.] {Bottom glade}. See under {Bottom}. {Glade net}, in England, a net used for catching woodcock and other birds in forest glades.

Glade Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Glade?

[n] a tract of land with few or no trees in the middle of a wooded area

Synonyms | Synonyms for Glade: clearing

Glade In Webster's Dictionary

\Glade\, n. [Prob. of Scand. origin, and akin to glad, a.;
cf. also W. golead, goleuad, a lighting, illumination, fr.
goleu light, clear, bright, goleu fwlch glade, lit., a light
or clear defile.]
1. An open passage through a wood; a grassy open or cleared
   space in a forest.

         There interspersed in lawns and opening glades.
                                               --Pope.

2. An everglade. [Local, U. S.]

3. An opening in the ice of rivers or lakes, or a place left
   unfrozen; also, smooth ice. [Local, U. S.]

{Bottom glade}. See under {Bottom}.

{Glade net}, in England, a net used for catching woodcock and
   other birds in forest glades.

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