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ards

UK/ɑːdz/US/ɑɹdz/

ards is the plural of ard.

Meaning of ard

Noun

ard (plural ards)

  1. A simple plough consisting of a spike dragged through the soil.

See all 3 meanings of ard

Noun capitalized: ARDS

ARDS (uncountable)

  1. (abbreviation, acronym) Acronym of acute respiratory distress syndrome.
  2. (abbreviation, acronym) Acronym of adult respiratory distress syndrome.

Words that rhyme with ards

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Questions about ards

What is ards the plural of?
Ards is the plural of ard.
What part of speech is ards?
Ards is a noun.
How do you pronounce ards?
Ards is pronounced /ɑɹdz/ (US).

Words near ards in the dictionary

  1. ardrigh
  2. ardris
  3. Ardrishaig
  4. Ardron
  5. Ardrossan
  6. ards
  7. Ardsley
  8. Ardud
  9. Arduini
  10. Arduinis
  11. arduinite

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ards (page history and authors); ARDS (page history and authors); ard (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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