English Explanatory Dictionary

spadeful

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Pronunciation

/ˈspeɪdful/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-spadeful.wav

Word forms

spadeful spadefuls spadesful

Etymology

From spade + -ful.

Synonyms

spadeload shovelful[Appendix:Glossary
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