Definition of SPADEFUL

spadeful

Meanings

Plural: spadefuls, spadesful

Noun

  • the quantity a shovel can hold
  • The amount held or moved by a spade at once.

Origin / Etymology

From spade + -ful.

Synonyms

shovel, shovelful

Scrabble Score: 14

spadeful is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
spadeful is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
spadeful is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

spadeful is a valid Words With Friends word