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serenaded

serenaded is the simple past and past participle of serenade.

Meaning of serenade

Verb

serenade (third-person singular simple present serenades, present participle serenading, simple past and past participle serenaded)

  1. (transitive) To sing or play a serenade for (someone).
    • The Southampton striker, who also struck a post late on, was being serenaded by the Wembley crowd before the end and should probably brace himself for some Lambert-mania over the coming days but, amid the eulogies, it should not overlook the deficiencies that were evident in another stodgy England...2013 August 14, Daniel Taylor, The Guardian
  2. (broadly) To woo someone.

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Questions about serenaded

What is serenaded the simple past and past participle of?
Serenaded is the simple past and past participle of serenade.

Words near serenaded in the dictionary

  1. serely
  2. Seremban
  3. serena
  4. Serena Slam
  5. serenade
  6. serenaded
  7. serenader
  8. serenaders
  9. serenades
  10. serenading
  11. serenadings

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