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SCADS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does scads mean? 

SCADS (noun)
  The noun SCADS has 1 sense:

1. a large number or amountplay

  Familiarity information: SCADS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SCADS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A large number or amount

Classified under:

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

Synonyms:

dozens; gobs; heaps; lashings; loads; lots; oodles; piles; rafts; scads; scores; slews; stacks; tons; wads

Context example:

she amassed stacks of newspapers

Hypernyms ("scads" is a kind of...):

large indefinite amount; large indefinite quantity (an indefinite quantity that is above the average in size or magnitude)


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