Spader

//ˈspeɪdɚ// name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who, or that which, spades; specifically, a digging machine.
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from German.

Etymology

Etymology 1

From spade + -er.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from German Spader or Späder.

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