cadr

See also: CADR

English

Etymology

Contraction of car of the cdr.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑːdə/, /ˈkɑdɚ/, /ˈkeɪdə/, /ˈkeɪdɚ/
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Noun

cadr (plural cadrs)

  1. (programming) Car of the cdr in Lisp. The second element in a list.
    • 2000, Matt Kaufmann, Panagiotis Manolios, J. Strother Moore, Computer-Aided Reasoning: An Approach:
      If we let x denote the tree (1 2 3), then the car of x is 1, the cdr of x is (2 3), the cadr of x is 2, the caddr of x is 3, and the cdddr of x is nil.

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Welsh

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Welsh cadyr.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kadr/, [kadr̩]

Adjective

cadr (feminine singular cadr, plural ceidrion, equative cadred, comparative cadrach, superlative cadraf)

  1. (obsolete) handsome, comely
    Synonyms: hardd, prydferth, prydweddol, gwych
  2. (obsolete) mighty, powerful
    Synonyms: grymus, nerthol, galluog

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of cadr
radical soft nasal aspirate
cadr gadr nghadr chadr

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “cadr”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies