spader

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spader^¹

/ˈspeɪdɚ/ US

Rhymes with -eɪdə(ɹ)

noun spaders

One who, or that which, spades; specifically, a digging machine.

Spader^²

Where it comes from

Borrowed from German Spader or Späder.

proper noun Spaders

A surname from German.

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"spader." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/spader. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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spader. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/spader

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@misc{spader_2026,
  title = {spader},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/spader},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}