cade
French, noun/kad/
cade is a French masculine noun meaning “western prickly juniper, cade (Juniperus oxycedrus)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Oxycèdre”.
What does cade mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinewestern prickly juniper, cade (Juniperus oxycedrus)
noun
- 1
archaicmasculinea cask or barrel
- 2
masculineobsoletea cubic metre
noun
- 1
femininea type of chickpea pancake popular in Toulon
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Oxycèdre.
noun: 1. Grande et fine galette de couleur jaune orangé consommée à Toulon, spécialité culinaire à base de farine de pois chiche.
noun: 1. Baril en bois en usage dans les salines, et nommé aussi caddor. 2. Ancienne mesure de capacité du système métrique de 1793, valant un mètre cube ou 1000 litres.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of cade
- cades plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce cade?
- /kad/
- \kad\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is cade in French?
cade appears about once in every 2 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).