spade

nouns

a playing card in the major suit that has one or more black figures on it

"she led a low spade"; "spades were trumps"

spade

is a member of

(bridge) a suit of superior scoring value, either spades or hearts

is a type of (narrower)

one of a pack of cards that are used to play card games

a sturdy hand shovel that can be pushed into the earth with the foot

spade

is a type of (narrower)

a shovel that is operated by hand

(ethnic slur) extremely offensive name for a Black person

"only a Black can call another Black a nigga"

coon, jigaboo, nigga, nigger, nigra, spade

dig (up) with a spade

"I spade compost into the flower beds"

spade

is a type of (narrower)

turn up, loosen, or remove earth

"Dig we must"; "turn over the soil for aeration"