verb
lade
Lade (verb) means to fill or load (related to cargo or a shipment).
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.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Flow — saved to your collection.
Test yourself on “lade”
A quick quiz — meaning, synonyms & usage
→
Etymology
From Middle English laden, from Old English hladan and Old English hleadan, from Proto-West Germanic *hlaþan, from Proto-Germanic *hlaþaną (“to load”), from Proto-Indo-European *kleh₂- (“to put, lay out”).
Rhymes for lade
See all rhymes for lade →Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of lade?
"lade" (verb) means to fill or load (related to cargo or a shipment).
What are the different meanings of lade?
"lade" has 3 main meanings: 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).