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4 definitions • 7 examples
1
a
number
of
usually
flat
and/or
small
objects
pressed
tightly
together:
Examples:
a wad of banknotes
a wad of
gum
She used a wad (= a
mass
) of
tissues
to
wipe
away the
blood
.
2
to fold or
press
together something to
form
a
mass
:
Examples:
He wadded his
towel
into a
ball
.
3
a
number
of
thin
pieces
of something
pressed
together, or something
pressed
into a
lump
:
Examples:
a wad of
bills
/
cash
a wad of
chewing
gum
4
to fold or
press
together something to
form
a
mass
:
Examples:
He wadded his
towel
into a
ball
.
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