Meaning of the word glade in English

What does glade mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

glade

US /ɡleɪd/
UK /ɡleɪd/

Noun

an open space in a forest

Example:
The deer emerged from the trees into the sunlit glade.
We had a picnic in a beautiful forest glade.