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spade men

spade men is the plural of spade man.

Meaning of spade man

Noun

spade man (plural spade men)

  1. A man who works with a spade.
    • Keep up cultivation and hoeing until it freezes and then give them a good coat of mulch, then trust to God for the balance, and He will, I assure you, reward your efforts with berries that will capture and hold any market you desire to put them in at from one-half to one-third more per quart than...1907, Annual Report of the Indiana State Board of Agriculture, page 429

Questions about spade men

What is spade men the plural of?
Spade men is the plural of spade man.

Words near spade men in the dictionary

  1. spade fork
  2. spade forks
  3. spade man
  4. spade mashie
  5. spade mashies
  6. spade men
  7. spade money
  8. spade moneys
  9. spade-feet
  10. spade-foot
  11. spade-foots

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