• Caid

    Pronunciation

    • IPA: /kɑːˈiːd/

    Origin 1

    From Arabic قائد (qā’id, "leader"). Compare alcaide.

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    Full definition of caid

    Noun

    caid

    (plural caids)
    1. A local governor or leader, especially in North Africa or Moorish Spain; an alcaide.

    Origin 2

    Originally referred to the animal-skin ball used in these games.

    Noun

    caid

    (uncountable)
    1. Any of various ancient and traditional Irish football games.
    2. (Ireland) Modern Gaelic football.

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