nounπShareAn amorphous, compact mass."Our cat loves to play with a small wad of paper."massmaterialthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA substantial pile (normally of money)."With a wad of cash like that, she should not have been walking round Manhattan"amountbusinessfinanceassetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA soft plug or seal, particularly as used between the powder and pellets in a shotgun cartridge, or earlier on the charge of a muzzleloader or cannon."The hunter carefully inserted the wads into the shotgun shells before loading the gun. "materialweaponmilitarytechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA sandwich."I packed two wads for lunch today: a ham and cheese, and a peanut butter and jelly. "foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπSharePlumbago, graphite."The old pencils contained wads that were too hard, making it difficult to get a dark line. "materialsubstancemineralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAny black manganese oxide or hydroxide mineral rich rock in the oxidized zone of various ore deposits."The geologist identified the dark, manganese-rich rock samples from the mine as wads. "geologymineralmaterialsubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
