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Spade

A spade is a tool primarily for digging, consisting of a long handle and blade, typically with the blade narrower and flatter than the common shovel.

History, Terminology & Also called spades

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Also called spades

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Designs

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Also called spades

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Spade

Nodes30
Edges29
Triples59
Avg. degree1.93
Density0.066667
Components1

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Spade

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related to Terminology · 23
Spade → By, Closely, Common Germanic, Denmark, Depending, Early Modern German, English, Generally, German, Greek, High German, In, Latin, Low German, Netherlands, North Sea Germanic, Norway, Old English, Old Frisian, Old Saxon
related to References · 11
Spade → Cambridge University Press, Chisholm, Encyclopædia Britannica, Etymology OnLine, Hugh, Lock-gray-alt-2, Lock-green, Lock-red-alt-2, This, Vol, Wikisource-logo
see also · 5
Spade → Digging, Figurative, Long, Machine, Tree
related to history · 4
Spade → After, Before, Early, With
related to Loy ploughing · 4
Spade → Ireland, It, Loy, This
related to Use as currency · 4
Spade → China, Later, The, The Qin
related to Also called spades · 3
Spade → In, The, These
related to Designs · 3
Spade → An Irish, Spades, The
is a · 2
Spade → solid metal disc that is placed between two pipe flanges to block flow and provide positive isolation, tool primarily for digging

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spades shovel used digging blade common garden metal long handle also made tool called loaned term suited cutting ground much

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Spadeis atool primarily for digging0.90text
Spadeis asolid metal disc that is placed between two pipe flanges to block flow and provide positive isolation0.90text
Spaderelated to Also called spadesIn0.60section
Spaderelated to Also called spadesThe0.60section
Spaderelated to Also called spadesThese0.60section
Spaderelated to DesignsSpades0.60section
Spaderelated to DesignsThe0.60section
Spaderelated to DesignsAn Irish0.60section
Spaderelated to historyEarly0.60section
Spaderelated to historyAfter0.60section
Spaderelated to historyBefore0.60section
Spaderelated to historyWith0.60section

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