Phrase Hound found 94 phrases and 62 compound words that contain pads. The most common are listed below. Open pads in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 94
- brake padsplural of brake pad: A friction element in a disc brake or rim brake, made from various compounds, often organic, semi-metallic, or ceramic.
- mouse padsplural of mouse pad: A pad with surface used to enhance the movement of a computer mouse.
- bachelor padsplural of bachelor pad: A nice, well-furnished dwelling where an unmarried man lives, usually by himself, but sometimes with other men.
- crash padsplural of crash pad: Any place used for temporary lodging, especially without payment or permission.
- d-padsplural of d-pad: A plus-shaped directional input pad on a video game controller that allows for eight degrees of movement, now largely superseded by the thumbstick.
- fat padsplural of fat pad: A mass of closely-packed adipose tissue
- legal padsplural of legal pad: A large writing pad, made using yellow paper, especially one measuring 8½ by 14 inches and with a margin down the side of each page.
- note padsplural of note pad: A pad of paper, often bound, in which one jots down notes; a notebook.
- nursing padsplural of nursing pad: A pad inserted in a bra to absorb milk from the breast when lactating.
- shoulder padsplural of shoulder pad: A type of padding sometimes used in clothing to give the wearer the illusion of less sloping shoulders.
- writing padsplural of writing pad: A collection of blank pages of writing paper, bound together, often with a cardboard cover.
- knee padsplural of knee pad: A protective garment worn on a knee to protect it from injury, for example due to a blow or a fall.
- mattress padsplural of mattress pad: An item of removable bedding that sits on top of or encases a mattress to protect it from stains and sometimes to protect the sleeper from allergens and irritants.
- lily padsplural of lily pad: The round leaf of a water lily, which floats on the surface of the water.
- splash padsplural of splash pad: A recreation area for water play that has little or no standing water so as to reduce the risk of drowning.
- sanitary padsplural of sanitary pad: Standard form of sanitary napkin.
- batting padsplural of batting pad: One of a pair of soft padded coverings that protect the legs of the person batting; a pad or bat-pad.
- one-time padsplural of one-time pad: A form of encryption where each bit or character from the plaintext is encrypted by a modular addition with a bit or character from a secret random key (or pad) of the same length as the plaintext.
- synth padsplural of synth pad: A sustained chord or tone generated by a synthesizer, often employed for background harmony or atmosphere.
- incontinence padsplural of incontinence pad: A multi-layered, absorbent sheet designed to soak up urine released by wearers who suffer from incontinence.
- menstrual padsplural of menstrual pad: A pad of absorbent material (such as cotton) used to absorb menstrual flow.
- brillo padsplural of brillo pad: A scouring pad used for cleaning dishes, made from steel wool containing soap.
- bar padsplural of bar pad: A soft envelope designed to surround a barbell bar and spread out the pressure point on the body (otherwise present at squats and hip thrusts).
- bed padsplural of bed pad: Synonym of soaker pad (“a waterproof mattress topper, especially one intended for urine (i.e. unpotty-trained or incontinence); a bed protector.”).
- boost padsplural of boost pad: In a video game, especially a racing game, a patch of ground that causes the character to speed up temporarily when crossed.
Compound words 62
- keypadsplural of keypad: A small board with keys primarily used for tactile input into a machine.
- mousepadsplural of mousepad: A pad with surface used to enhance the movement of a computer mouse.
- PadstowA small town, civil parish, and fishing port in northern Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW9175).
- gamepadsplural of gamepad: A type of game controller held in both hands and controlled with the thumbs.
- notepadsplural of notepad: A pad of paper, often bound, in which one jots down notes; a notebook.
- kneepadsplural of kneepad: A protective garment worn on a knee to protect it from injury, for example due to a blow or a fall.
- MANPADSAcronym of man-portable air-defense system, a handheld anti-aircraft missile.
- touchpadsplural of touchpad: A flat surface which is sensitive to touch, used mostly in laptop computers to control an on-screen cursor.
- joypadsplural of joypad: A type of game controller held in the hands, where the digits (especially thumbs) are used to provide input.
- underpadsplural of underpad: A mattress protector.