Lad or lads may refer to: A boy/young man in Irish/Canadian/Scottish/Northern English Lad culture, a British subculture Places Ląd, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland Lad, Hungary, a village Lad, Bhiwani, a village in the Bhiwani district of the Indian state of Haryana Arts and entertainment Music The Lads, a New Zealand Christian rock-pop band Gaming Lad (video game), 2012 iOS game Literature Lad: A Dog, a collection of short stories by Albert Payson Terhune, based on a real-life dog named Lad Other uses Judaeo-Spanish ISO 639 alpha-2 language code (also known as Ladino) LAD is a three letter acronym that can stand for: Medicine Leukocyte adhesion deficiency Left anterior descending, an alternate name for the anterior interventricular branch of left coronary artery Left axis deviation Locally advanced disease, a stage in the progression of cancer Lymphadenopathy Lysergic acid diethylamide Military LAD, the acronym of the Lithuanian Auxiliary Police Battalions, also known as the Lithuanian Security Units (). Organizations Light Aid Detachment, a subunit of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers or Royal Canadian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers Los Angeles Dodgers, a Californian baseball team, which played in Brooklyn prior to 1958 Latin America Division, a unit in some international organisations Lycée Alexandre Dumas Swiss Laboratory for Doping Analyses (Laboratoire suisse d'analyse du dopage) Transportation Ladywell railway station (National rail station code LAD), a railway station in Ladywell, London Quatro de Fevereiro Airport (IATA code LAD), the largest airport in Angola, located in Luanda Others Language Acquisition Device, part of the human brain structure as proposed by Noam Chomsky Least absolute deviations, a mathematical optimization technique Land assembly district, a proposed legal regime for assembling land Local Address Data, a concept in digital electronics Life after death, a religious or philosophical question Ladder logic, a graphical programming language Laboratory aim density Lamina-associating domains, regions of the chromosome that interact with the nuclear lamina See also Ladd (disambiguation)