ard

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
4
Words With Friends
4
Letters
3
Pronunciation
/ɑɹd/
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/ɑɹd/ · /ɑːd/

Definition of ard

9 senses · 5 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A simple plough consisting of a spike dragged through the soil.
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noun

  1. A simple plough consisting of a spike dragged through the soil.
  2. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism)Initialism of acid reflux disease.
  3. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism)Initialism of acute respiratory disease.
  4. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism)Initialism of aftertreatment regeneration device (on Diesel engines manufactured by Caterpillar Inc.)

adj

  1. (Philadelphia, abbreviation, alt-of, contraction, not-comparable, slang)Contraction of all right.
  2. (Philadelphia, not-comparable, slang)Okay; average; nothing special.

adv

  1. (Philadelphia, abbreviation, alt-of, contraction, not-comparable, slang)Contraction of all right.

intj

  1. (Philadelphia, abbreviation, alt-of, contraction, slang)Contraction of all right.

name

  1. A surname.

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Etymology

Borrowed from Norwegian ard (“plough”), from Old Norse arðr, from Proto-Germanic *arþrą (“plough”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂érh₃trom (“plough”), whence also Latin aratrum.

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