lade

The word “lade” has 1 syllable: lade.

It's pronounced as /leɪd/.


What is synonym and antonym for lade?

In the thesaurus, “lade” has 11 synonyms and 6 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for lade along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for lade

  • bucket
  • burden
  • douse
  • fill
  • freight
  • load
  • overload
  • pile
  • saddle
  • scoop
  • spoon

Antonyms for lade

  • discharge
  • fill
  • pour
  • relieve
  • unlade
  • unload

Meanings of lade

  • noun
    1. A load.
    2. The mouth of a river.
    3. A passage for water; a ditch or drain.
    4. Water pumped into and out of mills, especially woolen mills.
  • verb
    1. To fill or load (related to cargo or a shipment).
    2. To weigh down, oppress, or burden.
    3. To use a ladle or dipper to remove something (generally water).
    4. To transfer (molten glass) from the pot to the forming table, in making plate glass.
    5. To admit water by leakage.

Example Sentences

  • The workers carefully lade the cargo onto the ship, securing it for the ocean journey.
  • The farmer would lade the baskets with freshly harvested vegetables before heading to the market.
  • With great care, she began to lade the delicate china dishes into the moving boxes.
  • The chef asked the kitchen assistant to lade the soup into the serving bowls for the restaurant guests.
  • The villagers worked together to lade sandbags along the riverbank to prevent flooding during the rainy season.

On this page you'll find 17 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to lade, such as: bucket, burden, discharge, douse, fill, freight, load.

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