colead

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English

Etymology

co- +‎ lead

Noun

colead (plural coleads)

  1. A joint lead; one of a group of actors who jointly take lead roles.
    • 2006, James Robert Parish, Fiasco: A History of Hollywood's Iconic Flops - Page 23
      Meanwhile, Wanger's wish list for the film's coleads included Sir Laurence Olivier as Julius Caesar and Richard Burton as Mark Antony. (The studio preferred Cary Grant and Burt Lancaster in these roles, respectively.)

Verb

colead (third-person singular simple present coleads, present participle coleading, simple past and past participle coled)

  1. To lead jointly.

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Spanish

Verb

colead

  1. (Spain) Informal second-person plural (vosotros or vosotras) affirmative imperative form of colear.