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What is the noun for wad?

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wad
  1. An amorphous, compact mass.
  2. A substantial pile (normally of money).
  3. A soft plug or seal, particularly as used between the powder and pellets in a shotgun cartridge.
  4. (slang) A sandwich.
  5. (mineralogy) Any black manganese oxide or hydroxide mineral rich rock in the oxidized zone of various ore deposits.
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  7. Examples:
    1. “From 1947 until 1961, disposable diapers were a wad of tissue paper sandwiched between two pieces of plastic film.”
      “He tilts his head back, sucks on his wad of tobacco, and grins at the handful of patrons shooting the breeze with him.”
      “The first guard fumbled through his pockets, pulling out a wad of papers.”
wadding
  1. wads collectively
  2. soft, fibrous cotton or wool used to make a wad, or as a packaging material
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  4. Examples:
    1. “I carefully inserted the wadding into the plush toy to give it a soft and snuggly feel.”
wadder
wadd
  1. (mineralogy) Alternative form of wad
waddings
  1. plural of wadding
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  3. Examples:
    1. “He confirmed that waddings had been found from three cartridges.”
      “Bombi calenders are used in the geotextile, wipes, filter, felt, automotive and resin impregnated waddings markets.”
wadders
  1. plural of wadder
wadds
  1. plural of wadd
wads
  1. plural of wad
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The army of arthropods slurped bits of organic material out of the muck, then ejected balls of it like so many wads of chewing tobacco.”
      “Adapters and wads are available for most handgun and rifle calibers, and 12-gauge shotguns.”
      “Four years ago he used his thumb-equipped excavator to push tree root wads into streambanks to control erosion for the first time.”
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