Spade

Definition: Spade

Spade

Noun

1. A playing card in the major suit of spades.

2. A sturdy hand shovel that can be pushed into the earth with the foot.

3. (ethnic slur) offensive name for Black person.

Verb

1. Dig (up) with a spade; "I spade compost into the flower beds".

Date "spade" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1350. (references)

Domain	Definition
Computing	SPADE Specification Processing And Dependency Extraction. Specification language. G.S. Boddy, ICL Mainframes Div, FLAG/UD/3DR.003. Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing.
Dream Interpretation	To dream of a kind of shovel called spade, denotes that you will have work to complete, which will give you much annoyance in superintending. If you dream of cards named spades, you will be enticed into follies which will bring you grief and misfortune. For a gambler to dream that spades are trumps, means that unfortunate deals will deplete his winnings. Source: Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted ....
Literature	Spade Why not call a spade a spade? Do not palliate sins by euphemisms. "We call a nettle but a nettle, and the faults of fools but folly."- Shakespeare: Coriolanus ii. 1. "I have learned to call wickedness by its own terms: a fig a fig, and a spade a spade."- John Knox. Spades in cards. A corruption of the Spanish spados, pikes or swords, called by the French piques (pikes). Source: Brewer's Dictionary.
Metallurgy	A means of sealing a gas main. Source: European Union. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
Entry	Source	Expression	Field
SPADE	Dutch	PCM-apparatuur met een enkel kanaal per draaggolf en meervoudige toegang met toewijzing op aanvraag	Electrical Engineering
SPADE	English	Single channel per carrier PCM multiple access demand assignment equipment	Electrical Engineering
SPADE	French	équipement à voie unique par assignation en fonction de la demande avec modulation par impulsions et codage pour l'accès multiple	Electrical Engineering
SPADE	Spanish	Equipo mic de un solo canal por portadora con asignación en función de la demanda para acceso múltiple	Electrical Engineering
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Synonyms: Spade

Synonyms: coon (n), jigaboo (n), nigger (n), nigra (n). (additional references)

Synonym by domain: shovelled (food & agriculture, building & civil engineering).

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Agriculture	Noun: agriculture, cultivation, husbandry, farming; georgics, geoponics; tillage, agronomy, gardening, spade husbandry, vintage; horticulture, arboriculture, floriculture; landscape gardening; viticulture.
Artlessness	Verb: be artless; adj; look one in the face; wear one's heart upon his sleeves for daws to peck at; think aloud; speak out, speak one's mind; be free with one, call a spade a spade.
Plainness	Verb: call a spade "a spade"; plunge in medias res; come to the point.
Vehicle	Shovel, spool, spatula, ladle, hod, hoe; spade, spaddle, loy; spud; pitchfork; post hole digger.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Crosswords: Spade

English words defined with "spade": Chopness ♦ Delver, Didal, ditch spade, Dutch hoe ♦ garden spade, Grafting tool ♦ inaugurally ♦ long-handled spade, Loy ♦ Paddle staff ♦ ridge ♦ Spaddle, Spaded, Spading, Spado, Spaid, stopper ♦ tooth shell, Turf spade, tusk shell. (references)

Specialty definitions using "spade": BODY ♦ clay digger, clay spade ♦ deboursification, Durden ♦ Fine Writing ♦ Hautville Coit, heap sampling ♦ packsand, peat spade ♦ shovel cut, Spadish Language ♦ turning up ♦ WIRER, SUBASSEMBLIES. (references)

Etymologies containing "spade": spatula. (references)

Non-English Usage: "Spade" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

Danish (spade), Dutch (spade), Swedish (spade).

Domain	Title
Books	A Spade Fresh With Mud (reference) Renderbrook: A Century Under the Spade Brand (reference) Spade Among the Rushes (reference) Spade Drill Market for 2003 [DOWNLOAD: PDF] (reference) Spade Series: Introduction to Duplicate Bridge (reference) (more book examples)

Music	Glinting Spade (reference) (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

High Tech	Monster Cable QL GAS-H QuickLock Gold Angled Spade Connectors (2-Pair Pack) (reference) PHOENIX GOLD PRO-40 XS Series 4 Gauge Spade Terminals with Protective Boot (reference) PHOENIX GOLD PRO-404 12-16 Gauge Spade Terminals with Protective Boots (reference) PHOENIX GOLD PRO-8 XS Series 7-9 Gauge Spade Terminal with Protective Boot (reference) (more camera examples; more video game examples; more computer examples; more electronic examples; more software examples)

Consumer Goods	Bosch HS2169 5-1/2" x 20" Clay Spade (reference) DeWalt DW130 1/2" Heavy Duty Reversing 7.0 Amp Spade Handle Drill (reference) KitchenAid Ice Cream Spade, Gray (reference) (more baby examples; more wireless phone examples; more garden examples; more kitchen examples; more tool examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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	Fig. 1. Boat spade to stop running whale. Fig. 2 Narrow cutting spade or thin boat spade. Fig. 3. Flat or round shank spade Fig. 4. Cutting spade for scarfing blubber. Fig. 5 Cutting spade for leaning up. Fig. 6. Half-round spade. Credit: National Marine Fisheries Historical Image Collection.		Bob Spade. Credit: Library of Congress.
	Gardener with spade among flowers. Credit: Library of Congress.		Calling a spade a spade. Credit: Library of Congress.
	Tip Estes oils the spade before he puts it away. Near Fowler, Indiana. Credit: Library of Congress.		Calling a spade a spade. The man who said "devaluation" in the wrong place. (Cripps & Bevin). Credit: Library of Congress.
	Torch, quill pen, and spade, probably representing the British Labour Party. Credit: Library of Congress.
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Author	Quotation
Menander	I call a fig a fig, a spade a spade.
Oscar Wilde	I hate vulgar realism in literature. The man who could call a spade a spade should be compelled to use one. It is the only thing he is fit for.
Plutarch	These Macedonians are a rude and clownish people; they call a spade a spade.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Title	Author	Quote
Les Miserables	Hugo, Victor	Sometimes he used a spade in his garden, and sometimes he read and wrote
Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man	Joyce, James	He could not eat the blackish fish fritters they got on Wednesdays in Lent and one of his potatoes had the mark of the spade in it.
Walden	Thoreau, Henry David	At the present day, and in this country, as I find by my own experience, a few implements, a knife, an axe, a spade, a wheelbarrow, etc.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Subject	Topic	Quote
Lexicography	Devil's Dictionary	BODY-:SNATCHER:, n. A robber of grave-worms. One who supplies the young physicians with that with which the old physicians have supplied the undertaker. The hyena. "One night," a doctor said, "last fall, I and my comrades, four in all, When visiting a graveyard stood Within the shadow of a wall. "While waiting for the moon to sink We saw a wild hyena slink About a new-made grave, and then Begin to excavate its brink! "Shocked by the horrid act, we made A sally from our ambuscade, And, falling on the unholy beast, Dispatched him with a pick and spade." Bettel K. Jhones
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

"Spade" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 97.63% of the time. "Spade" is used about 295 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (singular)	97.63%	288	17,155
Noun (proper)	1.36%	4	175,879
Lexical Verb (base form)	0.68%	2	245,945
Lexical Verb (infinitive)	0.34%	1	339,140
Total	100.00%	295	N/A

The following table summarizes the usage of "spade" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.

Name	Usage/Gender	Usage per 100 million Persons	Rank in USA
Spade	Last name	1,000	15,336
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

Expressions using "spade": call a spade a spade ♦ call spade a spade ♦ clay spade ♦ ditch spade ♦ garden spade ♦ royal spade ♦ spade bayonet ♦ spade bit ♦ spade casino ♦ spade handle ♦ spade toad ♦ spade work ♦ trail spade ♦ trenching spade ♦ turf spade ♦ turfing spade. Additional references.
Hyphenated Usage
	Beginning with "spade": spade-bearded, spade-bone, spade-end, spade-iron, spade-lengths, spade-like, spade-shaped, spade-sized, spade-steel, spade-time, spade-work.
	Ending with "spade": long-spade.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Language		Translations for "spade"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		maç (pussycat, spades), lopatë (scull, shovel, vane), gërmoj me lopatë, bel (waist, waistline). (various references)

Arabic		‏مسحاة (shovel), ‏معزقة (hack, hoe), ‏مجرفة (hoe, mattock, scoop, shovel, trowel), ‏سحا (shovel), ‏البستوني في ورق اللعب. (various references)

Bulgarian		кастрирано животно (neuter, spado), бел (digger, shovel, spit), прекопавам с лопата, пика (lance). (various references)

Chinese		鏟子 (shovel), 鏟 (shovel), 鍹 (hoe), 鏵 (ploughshare), 锹, 鍏 , 梩 (basket for removing earth). (various references)

Czech		rýè (spadeful), pik, mluvit bez obalu. (various references)

Danish		spade (blank, blanking plate, entrenching tool, isolating plate, shovel, shut-off plate, steel blanking plate, steel plate blank), grave (dig, grub). (various references)

Dutch		woelen (dig, envelop, grub), spitten (dig, grub), spade (shovel, single channel per carrier PCM multiple access demand assignment equipment), spa, schop (kick, shovel), graven (dig, grub). (various references)

Esperanto		trafosi, fosilo, fosi (dig, grub), ŝpato. (various references)

Faeroese		spaki (shovel), grava (dig, grub, shovel). (various references)

Farsi		خال پیک(درورق), خال دل سیاه , بیلچه (Paddle, Shim, Shovel), بیل زدن (Hack, Shovel), بیل (Shovel), بابیل کندن (Shovel), بابیل برگرداندن . (various references)

Finnish		patakortti, pata (pot, spades), lapio (shovel), kaivaa (burrow, cut, delve, dig, dig out, disinter, drive, excavate, exhume, grub, pick). (various references)

French		bêche, pelle, creuser. (various references)

German		Spaten (spades), Schaufel (blade, bucket, dustpan, fan, paddle, palm, scoop, scoopful, shovel, vane), graben (burrow, canal, channel, cut, cutting, dig, ditch, engrave, excavation, fosse, grub, gutter, hole, mine, moat, pit, pole, prospect, rift, scoop out, to burrow, to dig, to dig (dug, to sink, to trench, trench, water jump). (various references)

Greek		φτυάρι (shovel). (various references)

Hebrew		יעה (dustpan, scoop, shovel), בדיד (rod). (various references)

Hungarian		ásó (grubber, spit). (various references)

Indonesian		sekop (scoop, trowel), penggali (digger, excavator, scoop, shovel). (various references)

Italian		vanga (shovel), badile (scoopful, shovel). (various references)

Japanese Kanji		鋤 (plough), スプロール現象 (space, space colony, space fantasy, space gun, Space Lab, space opera, space plane, space ship, space shuttle, space telescope, space travel, spacecraft, spaceman, spacing, spare, spare rib, spare seat, spare tire, spear, spectrum analyzer, sprawl, sword), スケ番 (bar, energy, free-standing bar, grandstand play, grandstanding, leader of a female gang, road reflector, scoop, scope, scoping, scopophilia, score, scoreboard, scorebook, scorecard, scorer, scoring position, Scotch, Scotch egg, Scotch tape, Scotch terrier, Scotch tweed, Scotch whiskey, Scotland, Scotland Yard, scotophobin, Scott, shovel, Skopolamin, skunk, squall, squawker, stability, stabilizer, staccato, stack, stacking permanent wave, stack-object, stack-pointer, stackware, stadium, stadium jumper, staff, stag film, stag party, stagflation, Stalinism, stamina, stamp, stamp collection, stance, stand, standard, standard number, standards, standby, standby passenger, stand-in, standing start, standing wave, standoff, standpoint, stand-up collar, Stanford, stanza, star, star guide, star king, star player, star sapphire, star system, Star Trek, Star Wars, Star Watching, starch, stardom, stardust, staring lineup, starlet, starlight, Stars and Stripes, start, start dash, start line, starter, starting block, starting member, starting pitcher, static, statistics, statue, Sterling block, Sterling engine, stout, stub, studio, studless tire, study, stuff, stuffed egg, stun, stun gun, stunt car, stunt man, style, style file, stylebook, styling, stylish, stylist, stylus, stymie). (various references)

Japanese Katakana		すき (chance or opportunity, chink, elegant pursuits, emptiness, fondness, gap, interval, liking, love, plough, refined taste, room, time to spare, vacant), スペード , スコップ (scoop, shovel). (various references)

Korean		삽 (shovel). (various references)

Malay		gali ... menggali (dig, grub). (various references)

Manx		reuyrey (delve, dig, dig up, root), kiebbey. (various references)

Papiamen		koba (dig, grub). (various references)

Pig Latin		adespay.(various references)

Portuguese		pá (blade, chuck, scoop, shovel), enxada (dibble, grubber, hack, hoe, scuffle). (various references)

Romanian		sapã (hoe, hoeing, spud), sãpa cu hârleţul, tãia cu sapã, lopatã (float, oar, paddle, pallet, Peel, shovel), hârleţ, cazma, întoarce (crank, geld, put about, repay, retaliate, retort, reverse, revert, set, shift, turn). (various references)

Russian		лопата (shovel). (various references)

Scottish		fàl (a spade, peat spade, scythe, turf), caibe (a spade). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		uškopljena životinja, pik, lopata (shovel), kopati ašovom, ašov (shovel). (various references)

Spanish		cavar (delve, dig, dig up, grub, mole, pick, scoop out), pala (bat, battledore, blade, paddle, palm, Peel, racket, scoop, server, setting, shovel, spadeful, vamp), laya (kind, sort). (various references)

Swedish		spade (entrenching tool, paddle), gräva (burrow, cut, delve, dig, excavate, grub, mine, scoop, sink). (various references)

Thai		ไพ่โพดำ, พลั่ว, ขุดดินด้วยพลั่ว. (various references)

Turkish		zenci (african, black, blackamoor, Blackie, Blacky, buck, colored, coloured, coon, crow, jim crow, moke, negro, negroid, sambo, uncle), top arabası mahmuzu, maça, kürek (hard labor, hard labour, oar, scoop, scull, shovel), hadım edilmiş hayvan (gelding, neuter), bel (come, grubber, loin, loins, middle of the back, paddle, thallium, waist, waistline), bahçe küreği. (various references)

Ukrainian		скребачка (rake, scrubber, wiper), совок (scoop, slice), розчиняти (attenuate, dissolve, embowel, solve), копати лопатою (spittle), ніж (before, chive, chopper, knife, less than, nor, than, within), лопата (banjo, shovel, spittle). (various references)

Vietnamese		nói trắng, nói toạc móng heo. (various references)

Welsh		rhaw (shovel), pa+l. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Language	Period	Translations
Greek	700 BCE-300 CE	spathe. (various references)
Latin	500 BCE-Modern	balae, balam, fodere, pala, palam, palestrae, spatha. (various references)
Late Latin	300-700	sappa. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Language	Date	Source	Joel Chapter 1, Verse 17
Greek (transliterated)	250 BC	Septuagint	Eskirthsan damaleiV epi taiV fatnaiV autwn hfanisqhsan qhsauroi kateskafhsan lhnoi oti exhranqh sitoV
Latin	405	Vulgate	Conputruerunt iumenta in stercore suo demolita sunt horrea dissipatae sunt apothecae quoniam confusum est triticum
Middle English	1395	Wyclif	Beestus wexiden roten to gidre in her drit. Berns ben destruyed, celers ben scaterd, for whete is confusid.
Jacobean English	1611	King James	The seed is rotten under their clods, the garners are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for the corn is withered.
Victorian English	1833	Webster	The seed hath perished under their clods, the granaries are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for the corn is withered.
Basic English	1964	Ogden	The grains have become small and dry under the spade; the store-houses are made waste, the grain-stores are broken down; for the grain is dry and dead.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Language	Joel Chapter 1, Verse 17
Albanian	Farërat po thahen nën plisa, depot janë katandisur të shkreta, hambaret e grurit po rrënohen, sepse gruri u tha.
Bulgarian	Семената изсъхнаха под буците си, Житниците запустяха, Хранилищата се съсипаха, Защото житото изсъхна.
Cebuano	Ang mga binhi nangadunot ilalum sa ilang yutang bantok; ang mga kamalig gibiyaan, ang mga dapa nangalumpag; kay ang mga trigo nangalaya.
Croatian	Istrunu zrnje pod grudama; puste su žitnice, porušene spreme jer žita nesta.
Danish	Sæden skrumper ind i den klumpede Jord; Lader er nedbrudt, Forrådshuse jævnet, thi Kornet er vissent.
Dutch	De granen zijn onder hun kluiten verrot, de schathuizen zijn verwoest, de schuren zijn afgebroken, want het koren is verdord.
Finnish	Surkastuneet ovat siemenjyvät multiensa alla, varastohuoneet autiot, aitat puretut, kun viljasta on kato.
French	Les semences ont séché sous les mottes; Les greniers sont vides, Les magasins sont en ruines, Car il n`y a point de blé.
German	Der Same ist unter der Erde verfault, die Kornhäuser stehen wüst, die Scheunen zerfallen; denn das Getreide ist verdorben.
Hungarian	Elsenyvedtek a magvak barázdáik alatt, elpusztultak a gabonás házak, összedõltek a csûrök; mert kiaszott a gabona.
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari	Benih mati di tanah yang kersang. Tak ada gandum untuk disimpan, maka lumbung-lumbung kosong dan jadi reruntuhan.
Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama	Bahwa segala biji-bijian sudah jadi busuk di bawah gumpal tanahnya, segala peluburpun sudah rusak, segala jelapangpun sudah dirombak, karena habislah segala gandum sudah layur.
Italian	Sono marciti i semi sotto le loro zolle, i granai sono vuoti, distrutti i magazzini, perché è venuto a mancare il grano.
Maori	Kua pirau te purapura i raro i nga pokurukuru; kua takoto kau nga whare kai, kua pakarukaru nga whare witi; no te mea kua ngingio te witi.
Norwegian	Sædekornene er tørket inn under mulden som dekker dem; forrådshusene er ødelagt, ladene nedbrutt, for kornet er fordervet.
Portuguese	A semente mirrou debaixo dos seus torrões; os celeiros estão desolados, os armazéns arruinados; porque falharam os cereais.
Rumanian	S`au uscat seminyele supt bulgqri; grknarele stau goale, hambarele sknt stricate, cqci s`a stricat sqmqnqtura!
Swedish	Utsädet ligger förtorkat under mullen, förrådshusen stå öde, ladorna få förfalla, ty säden är borttorkad.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Derivations
	Words beginning with "spade": spaded, spadefish, spadefishes, spadeful, spadefuls, spader, spaders, spades, spadework, spadeworks. (additional references)
	Words ending with "spade": respade. (additional references)
	Words containing "spade": respaded, respades. (additional references)
Misspellings
	"Spade" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Espadon, padoe, Psad, Psdec, pseude, Saada, Saade, sada, saday, sadee, Sadeqi, sadu, sadye, sapide, sayde, scade, Sladek, sopad, Spad, Spada, spaden, spage, spald, spalde, spame, spase, spave, spaze, spede, spide, splade, spmd, spoade, spoid, sprade, spude, swade. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

# of Phoneme Matches	Pronunciation	Word(s) rhyming with "spade" (pronounced spā"d)
3	-p ā" d	overpaid, paid, prepaid, repaid, underpaid, unpaid.
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Direct Anagrams: spaed.
	Words within the letters "a-d-e-p-s"
	-1 letter: aped, apes, apse, daps, pads, pase, peas, peds, sade, spae, sped.
	-2 letters: ads, ape, asp, dap, eds, pad, pas, pea, ped, pes, sad, sae, sap, sea, spa.
	-3 letters: ad, ae, as, de, ed, es, pa, pe.
	Words containing the letters "a-d-e-p-s"
	+1 letter: adepts, drapes, gasped, hasped, lapsed, padles, padres, parsed, pashed, passed, pasted, paused, pedals, pesade, phased, pleads, rasped, sapped, scaped, shaped, soaped, spaced, spaded, spader, spades, spared, spayed, spread.
	+2 letters: adipose, alipeds, aphides, appends, apposed, apsides, aspired, bedpans, clasped, dampens, dampers, dampest, daphnes, dapples, dapsone, decamps, departs, deposal, despair, dewlaps, diapers, diphase, drapers, dyspnea, elapids, elapsed, escaped, expands, grasped, heptads, keypads, lapides, padders, paddies, paddles, palsied, panders, pandies, parades, passade, peascod, pedalos, pedants, pedlars, pentads, pesades, petards, phrased, plashed, pleased, pleiads, podesta, pomades, praised, psalmed, pshawed, redcaps, respade, sampled, saphead, scalped, scamped, scarped, scraped, sepaled, sharped, slapped, snapped, sneaped, spaders, spalled, spammed, spandex, spanked, spanned, sparged, sparked, sparred, spathed, spatted, spawned, speaned, speared, splayed, sprayed, spreads, stamped, stapled, swamped, swapped, updates.
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Expression	Frequency per Day	Expression	Frequency per Day
spade	5,959	kate spade bag	106
kate spade	2,038	kate spade replica	102
yahoo spade	606	kate spade diaper bag	96
online spade	511	fake kate spade	88
kate spade title	398	spade rule	86
sam spade	284	free spade game	78
spade game	221	yahoo spade game	76
kate spade handbag	199	hardwood spade	74
kate spade purse	188	jack spade	73
internet spade	186	play spade online	61
ace of spade	183	kate spade knockoffs	60
david spade	180	msn spade	53
play spade	177	spade download	52
spade card game	170	kate spade shoes	52
free spade	162	free online spade	51
kate new nib nwt spade	157	kate spade sun glasses	46
pogo spade	136	free spade download	39
back door spade yahoo	134	free spade card game	38
tree spade	117	kate spade knock off	36
back door spade	113	back door pogo spade	34
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Spade

Definition: Spade

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Menander

Oscar Wilde

Plutarch

Use in Literature: Spade

Les Miserables

Hugo, Victor

Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

Joyce, James

Walden

Thoreau, Henry David

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Lexicography

Devil's Dictionary

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Name Usage Frequency: Spade

Expression: Spade

Frequency of Internet Keywords: Spade

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