bedad

interjection

be·​dad

bi-ˈdad,

bē-

Irish

—used as a mild oath

Word History

Etymology

euphemism for by God

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Rhymes for bedad

• comrade
• dryad
• dyad
• forbad
• grandad
• granddad
• keypad
• nomad
• notepad
• postgrad
• sinbad
• tetrad