Spades

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

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  • n. Plural form of spade.
  • n. One of the four suits of playing cards, marked with the symbol ♠.
  • n. A card game in which the spade suit cards are trumps.
  • v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of spade.
  • Word Usage
    "The only thing Haiti has in spades is garbage, feces, and well, spades."
    Verb Form
    spaded    spades    spading   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Negro    black person    black    Negroid    blackamoor    playing card   
    Variant
    spaid    spayade   
    Form
    spaded    spading   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    slice    spud    didle    loy    dig   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Blade    Cade    Crusade    Dade    Jade    Kincaid    Slade    Wade    ade    afraid   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    shovel    hoe    axe    crowbar    chisel    scythe    pickaxe    hatchet    mattock    rake