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spud - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
spud
Definition
(noun) an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland
Synonyms
:
irish potato
,
murphy
,
potato
,
tater
,
white potato
Definition
(noun) a sharp hand shovel for digging out roots and weeds
Synonyms
:
stump spud
Definition
(verb) initiate drilling operations, as for petroleum
Example Sentence
The well was spudded in April
Definition
(verb) produce buds, branches, or germinate
Synonyms
:
bourgeon
,
burgeon forth
,
germinate
,
pullulate
,
shoot
,
sprout
Example Sentence
the potatoes sprouted
Word used in video below:
text: ...Spud-nik! Spud-nik.
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