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tradies

tradies is the plural of tradie.

Meaning of tradie

Noun

tradie (plural tradies)

  1. (Australia, New Zealand, informal) A tradesman, tradesperson.
    • Historically, the education of secondary technical school trade teachers (‘Technology Studies’ teachers in the new Ministry of Education nomenclature; “tradies” is their preferred term) has been seen as best conducted through a master-apprentice system.1993, Lawrence B. Angus, Education, inequality, and social identity, page 160

Questions about tradies

What is tradies the plural of?
Tradies is the plural of tradie.

Words near tradies in the dictionary

  1. tradey
  2. tradeys
  3. tradfemme
  4. TradFi
  5. tradie
  6. tradies
  7. tradigital
  8. tradin'
  9. trading
  10. trading away
  11. trading bank

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tradies (page history and authors); tradie (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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