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Spade-shaped   /speɪd-ʃeɪpt/   Listen
Spade-shaped

adjective
1.
Shaped in the form of a spade.  Synonym: spade-like.






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"Spade-shaped" Quotes from Famous Books



... distinguishable by his personal importance and the ennui, not to be disguised, with which he listened to the opening sentences of the lecture. He leaned against the desk behind him, and carefully sharpened the point of his pencil. He was a large man with a spade-shaped beard; his forehead was narrow, and owed its appearance of height to incipient baldness; his eyes were small and shrewd. He habitually donned his suit of black for these meetings. At the works, where he held a foreman's position, ...
— Thyrza • George Gissing



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