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Spades

//speɪdz// name, noun, verb

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Proper Noun
  1. 1
    plural of Spade form-of, plural
Noun
  1. 1
    plural of spade form-of, plural
  2. 2
    One of the four suits of playing cards, marked with the symbol ♠. plural, plural-only
  3. 3
    A card game in which the spade suit cards are trumps. plural, plural-only

    "Griff and his cronies played spades at the back of the classroom."

Verb
  1. 1
    third-person singular simple present indicative of spade form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

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