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stades

stades is the plural of stade.

Meaning of stade

Noun (1)

stade (plural stades)

  1. (historical) Synonym of stadion (“former Greek unit of distance”).
    Synonyms:
    stadion
  2. (dated) A track for footraces and its surrounding stadium.
  3. (obsolete) in a journey.
  4. (obsolete) of a disease.
  5. in glaciation during which a secondary advance of the glaciers occurs.

Noun (2)

stade (plural stades)

  1. (historical) A unit of length notionally based on the height of a grown man, equivalent to a fathom.

See all 12 meanings of stade

Proper noun capitalized: Stades

Stades

  1. (plural) plural of Stade

Questions about stades

What is stades the plural of?
Stades is the plural of stade.
What part of speech is stades?
Stades is a proper noun.

Words near stades in the dictionary

  1. stade
  2. Stadel
  3. Stadelman
  4. Stadelmans
  5. Stadels
  6. stades
  7. stadge
  8. stadges
  9. stadholder
  10. stadholderate
  11. stadholderates

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Adapted from Wiktionary: stades (page history and authors); Stades (page history and authors); stade (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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