Analysis Complete

spade

/ spade /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a sturdy hand shovel that can be pushed into the earth with the foot
Type of:
hand shovel
Kinds of:
ditch spade long-handled spade garden spade
noun Sense 2
a playing card in the major suit of spades
Type of:
playing card
Has parts:
major suit
verb Sense 3
dig (up) with a spade
"I spade compost into the flower beds"
Type of:
dig delve cut into
Kinds of:
ridge
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
noun Sense 4
(ethnic slur) offensive name for a Black person
"only a Black can call another Black a nigga"
Type of:
Black Black person blackamoor
Domain:
ethnic slur
Semantic Complexity
54%
Sense Count
4
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
13
Times Searched
3
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Related Words

hand shovel ditch spade long-handled spade garden spade playing card dig delve cut into ridge Black Black person blackamoor