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In some senses, vad is marked as historical. Watch for register when choosing this word.
vad
name 5noun 2
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1ADJ.
short
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noun
1
Initialism of Voluntary Aid Detachment: a women′s first-aid organisation active during World War I and World War II, or a member of this detachment; also V.A.D.
A young girl in V.A.D. uniform ran lightly across the lawn.
‘You've not been caught in bed with a V.A.D.?’ Tietjens asked.
2
Initialism of ventricular assist device.
name
1
A village in Șercaia, Brașov County, Romania.
2
A commune of Cluj County, Romania.
3
A village in Vad, Cluj County, Romania.
4
A village in Copalnic-Mănăștur, Maramureș County, Romania.
5
A village in Dragomirești, Neamț County, Romania.
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A young girl in V.A.D. uniform ran lightly across the lawn.
Wiktionary02
‘You've not been caught in bed with a V.A.D.?’ Tietjens asked.
Wiktionary03
‘A nurse is like a doctor. It takes a long time to be. A VAD is a short cut.’
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