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CAD
abbr.
computer-aided design
cad  (kd)
n.
A man whose behavior is unprincipled or dishonorable.
[Short for caddie.]
caddish adj.
caddish·ly adv.
caddish·ness n.
cad
Noun
Old-fashioned, informal a man who behaves dishonourably [from caddie]
caddish adj
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.cad - someone who is morally reprehensible; "you dirty dog"
blackguard, bounder, hound, heel, dog
perisher - bounder
scoundrel, villain - a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately
2.CAD - software used in art and architecture and engineering and manufacturing to assist in precision drawing
computer-aided design
software, software package, software program, software system, computer software, package - (computer science) written programs or procedures or rules and associated documentation pertaining to the operation of a computer system and that are stored in read/write memory; "the market for software is expected to expand"
cad
noun (Old-fashioned), (informal) scoundrel, (slang) rat (informal) bounder Brit. (old-fashioned), (slang) cur, knave, rotter (slang), chiefly Brit. heel, scumbag (slang) churl, dastard (archaic) wrong 'un Austral. (slang)
Translations
CAD n abbr (= computer-aided design) → DAO m
CAD n abbr (= computer-aided design) → CAO f
CAD n abbr (= computer-aided design) → CAD nt
CAD n abbr (= computer-aided design) → progettazione f con l'ausilio dell'elaboratore


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He's behaved like a perfect cad to his wife and children, he's always behaving like a perfect cad; the way he treats the people who've helped him--and sometimes he's been saved from starvation merely by the kindness of his friends--is simply beastly.
Of Human Bondage by Maugham, W. Somerset View in context
"I am a cad," he said in distress, "for when the ball was in the air I prayed.
The Little White Bird by Barrie, James Matthew View in context
You surely don't think I'd be cad and scoundrel enough to tell her, Mrs.
Anne's House of Dreams by Montgomery, Lucy Maud View in context
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