Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

long-handled spade

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.28 in modern English

Syllables
long-han-dled s-pade
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

n

a spade with a long handle for digging narrow ditches

Synonyms

ditch spade

Questions

What does long-handled spade mean?
a spade with a long handle for digging narrow ditches

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