spading

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noun

The act by which soil is spaded, or turned over by digging.

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Meanings

spading1

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of spade
nounspading (plural spadings)

plural spadings

  1. The act by which soil is spaded, or turned over by digging.

SPADing2

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of SPAD
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “spading,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spading.

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