Meaning of 'spade'

Find the meaning of the word ‘spade’

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Meaning of ‘spade’

4 definitions found.

spade

noun

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

noun

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

Example: "They led the hand with a low spade."

noun

(ethnic slur) extremely offensive name for a Black person

Synonyms: coon

verb

dig (up) with a spade

Example: "I spade compost into the flower beds"

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

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