spadeful

noun
/ˈspeɪdful/

Etymology

From spade + -ful.

  1. inherited from *spadô
  2. inherited from spada
  3. inherited from spade
  4. suffixed as spadeful — “spade + ful

Definitions

  1. The amount held or moved by a spade at once.

    • Near-synonym: shovelful (broadly synonymous)

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for spadeful. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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