How to Pronounce Grads

To pronounce "grads", say GRADS — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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💡 Tip for remembering “grads”

"grads" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with scads and comrades, if that helps it stick.

What does grads mean?

noun

  1. A type of Soviet artillery multiple rocket launcher, or a rocket fired by this.

noun

  1. A unit of angle equal to 0.9 degrees, so that there are 100 gradians in a right angle.

noun

  1. A person who is recognized by a university as having completed the requirements of a degree studied at the institution.

    “If the government wants graduates to stay in the country they should offer more incentives.”

  2. A person who is recognized by a high school as having completed the requirements of a course of study at the school.

Synonyms

BM-21Katyushagongradgrade

Antonyms

drop-outstudent

Words that rhyme with grads

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

scadscomradesadzaddsdadsnomadsladsbradsdoodadsadspadsgads

Related words

graduatealumnusalumnaalumalumnialumsgraduatesleavers

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "grads"?▾

"Grads" has one syllable.

What does "grads" mean?▾

Grads: A type of Soviet artillery multiple rocket launcher, or a rocket fired by this.

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