lads
Because it is a word with a single syllable, lads is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions oflads
- A boy or young man.
- A Jack the lad; a boyo.
Example: "I think he reckons he's a bit of a lad."
- A familiar term of address for a young man.
Example: "Come here, lad, and help me shift these boxes."
- A groom who works with horses (also called stable-lad).
- The penis.
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