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Princeton's WordNet

  1. spadenoun

    a playing card in the major suit that has one or more black figures on it

    "she led a low spade"; "spades were trumps"

  2. spadenoun

    a sturdy hand shovel that can be pushed into the earth with the foot

  3. spadeverb

    dig (up) with a spade

    "I spade compost into the flower beds"

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  1. spadenoun

    Synonyms:
    spud (narrow, with long handle)

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  1. List of paraphrases for "spade":

    cat, shovel, chat, spades, bob, dustpan

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How to use spade in a sentence?

  1. Batho Pele:

    The problem that we are encountering now is from the other zama-zamas. They want to enter this thing with force, they come here with weapons, others come here with firearms, others come here with a spade.

  2. David Spade:

    I think when I was younger on' SNL,' when David Spade get hired the first move wasn't to rifle through David Spade past to make sure David Spade get fired right away.

  3. Menander:

    I call a fig a fig, a spade a spade.

  4. Mark Roldan:

    My mom was one of the people that found her, she is a little shaken, especially with trauma such as this. It just really hit our family and I’m pretty sure the Spade family as well. It was just really shocking to find out her best friend Kate Spade and also a big influence in my life just passed.

  5. Steve Scheffler:

    Somebody needs to call a spade a spade and call it for what it is, and if they're offended, so be it, they need to address the religious liberty issue when they come to Iowa.


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