[more clad; most clad] literary + formal 1 : covered with something specified — usually used in combination ▪ ivy-clad buildings ▪ snow-clad mountains 2 — used to describe the way someone is dressed ▪ graduating students clad in black robes ▪ scantily clad dancers — often used in combination ▪ denim-clad cowboys ▪ the team's red-clad fans





