Definition of spade

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Spade (n.) An implement for digging or cutting the ground, consisting usually of an oblong and nearly rectangular blade of iron, with a handle like that of a shovel..

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Delve :: Delve (v. t.) To dig; to open (the ground) as with a spade.
Peel :: Peel (n.) A spadelike implement, variously used, as for removing loaves of bread from a baker's oven; also, a T-shaped implement used by printers and bookbinders for hanging wet sheets of paper on lines or poles to dry. Also, the blade of an oar..
Slice :: Slice (v. t.) A plate of iron with a handle, forming a kind of chisel, or a spadelike implement, variously proportioned, and used for various purposes, as for stripping the planking from a vessel's side, for cutting blubber from a whale, or for stirring a fire of coals; a slice bar; a peel; a fire shovel..
Chopness :: Chopness (n.) A kind of spade.
Spittle :: Spittle (n.) A small sort of spade.
Scaphopda :: Scaphopda (n. pl.) A class of marine cephalate Mollusca having a tubular shell open at both ends, a pointed or spadelike foot for burrowing, and many long, slender, prehensile oral tentacles. It includes Dentalium, or the tooth shells, and other similar shells. Called also Prosopocephala, and Solenoconcha..
Dig :: Dig (v. i.) To work with a spade or other like implement; to do servile work; to delve.
Spitted :: Spit (n.) The depth to which a spade goes in digging; a spade; a spadeful.
Spud :: Spud (n.) A sharp, narrow spade, usually with a long handle, used by farmers for digging up large-rooted weeds; a similarly shaped implement used for various purposes..
Spadefoot :: Spadefoot (n.) Any species of burrowing toads of the genus Scaphiopus, esp. S. Holbrookii, of the Eastern United States; -- called also spade toad..
Becket :: Becket (n.) A spade for digging turf.
Spadebone :: Spadebone (n.) Shoulder blade.
Queen :: Queen (n.) A playing card bearing the picture of a queen; as, the queen of spades..
Spado :: Spado (n.) Same as Spade, 2..
Porgy :: Porgy (n.) The spadefish.
Spadeful :: Spadeful (n.) As much as a spade will hold or lift.
Spade :: Spade (n.) One of that suit of cards each of which bears one or more figures resembling a spade.
Spitous :: Spitful (n.) A spadeful.
Spade :: Spade (v. t.) To dig with a spade; to pare off the sward of, as land, with a spade..
Suit :: Suit (n.) One of the four sets of cards which constitute a pack; -- each set consisting of thirteen cards bearing a particular emblem, as hearts, spades, cubs, or diamonds..
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