spade
Noun
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A playing card in the major suit that has one or more black figures on it (synset 104273770)
"she led a low spade"; "spades were trumps"hypernym: playing card - one of a pack of cards that are used to play card gamesmember meronym: major suit - (bridge) a suit of superior scoring value, either spades or hearts
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A sturdy hand shovel that can be pushed into the earth with the foot (synset 104273596)
hypernym: hand shovel - a shovel that is operated by handhyponym:
- ditch spade, long-handled spade - a spade with a long handle for digging narrow ditches
- garden spade - a spade used by gardeners
Verb
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Dig (up) with a spade (synset 201312909)
"I spade compost into the flower beds"hyponym: ridge - spade into alternate ridges and troughs
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