Definition of GLEDE

glede

Plural: gledes

Noun

  • A glowing coal or ember; also, a kite (bird).
  • Any of several birds of prey, especially a kite, Milvus milvus.
  • A live coal; an ember.

Examples

  • His play of GLEDE sparked a new section of the Words With Friends board.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English glede, from Old English glida, from Proto-West Germanic *glidā, from Proto-Germanic *glidǭ; akin to Icelandic gleða, Swedish glada. Compare glide.

Scrabble Score: 7

glede: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
glede: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
glede: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 9

glede: valid Words With Friends Word