(computing, engineering) Initialism of computer-aided design. / (computing) Initialism of computer-aided drafting. / (computing) Initialism of control alt delete.

A low-bred, presuming person; a mean, vulgar fellow, especially one that can't be trusted with a lady.

(art) Abbreviation of cadmium.

plural of cad

(computing, manufacturing) The combination of computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacturing.

Alternative form of qadi

(cartography) A public survey of land for the purpose of taxation. / A register of such surveys, showing details of ownership and value.

A frame or framework. / (military) The framework or skeleton upon which a new regiment is to be formed; the officers of a regiment forming the staff.

A chemical element (symbol Cd) with an atomic number of 48: a soft, silvery-white metal. # (countable) A single atom of this element.

A dead body; especially the corpse of a human to be dissected.