spadefuls
Meanings
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Noun
A large scoop or shovelful of something.
- "He carried spadefuls of sand to the beach."
- "She served him spadefuls of mashed potatoes."
Variants
List of all variants of spadefuls that leads to same resultin spades , spade , spadeful , spadefuls , spades
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Derived from 'spade' and 'full'.
Trivia
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Spadefuls is a term commonly used in gardening and construction.
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The term spadefuls first appeared in print in the late 16th century.
Related Concepts
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shovelful: Synonym for spadefuls.
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scoopful: Another synonym for spadefuls.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, spadefuls is often used metaphorically to refer to a large quantity or amount.
How to Memorize "spadefuls"
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visualize
- Visualize a large shovel scooping up a full amount of a substance.
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associate
- Associate the word with the image of a large shovel full of something.
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mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic 'Scoop up a Spade Full' to remember the definition.
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