Spadeful
/ˈspeɪdful/ noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The amount held or moved by a spade at once.
"Near-synonym: shovelful (broadly synonymous)"
- 2 the quantity a shovel can hold wordnet
Antonyms
All antonymsExample
More examples"Near-synonym: shovelful (broadly synonymous)"
Etymology
From spade + -ful.