spadea

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/ˈspeɪdɪə/

noun

A page that is folded vertically around a section of a newspaper, covering part of the front and back pages, usually carrying advertising.

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Meanings

nounspadea (plural spadeas)

plural spadeas

  1. A page that is folded vertically around a section of a newspaper, covering part of the front and back pages, usually carrying advertising.

Origin

Possibly from Latin spadix/spathe in the sense of a thing which envelops.

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Rhymes & wordplay

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Cite this entry
APA

spadea. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spadea

MLA

“spadea.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spadea. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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

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