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personal ad

personal ad noun: a classified advertisement placed by an individual, typically with the aim of finding a friend or romantic partner.

Noun

personal ad (plural personal ads)

  1. A classified advertisement placed by an individual, typically with the aim of finding a friend or romantic partner.

Forms of personal ad

pluralpersonal ads

Origin of personal ad

Clipped compound of personal advertisement.

Questions about personal ad

What does personal ad mean?
Personal ad means a classified advertisement placed by an individual, typically with the aim of finding a friend or romantic partner.
What part of speech is personal ad?
Personal ad is a noun.
What is the plural of personal ad?
The plural of personal ad is personal ads.

Words near personal ad in the dictionary

  1. personae gratae
  2. personae non gratae
  3. personage
  4. personages
  5. personal
  6. personal ad
  7. personal ads
  8. personal advertisement
  9. personal advertisements
  10. personal area network
  11. personal area networks

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