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spadille

noun

The ace of spades in ombre and quadrille.

OriginFrench spadille ← Spanish espadilla →

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Meanings

nounspadille (plural not attested)

no pluralThe ace of spades in ombre and quadrille.

Origin

Spanishespadilla
Frenchspadille
Englishspadille

From French spadille, from Spanish espadilla, diminutive of espada. Doublet of spathilla.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with spadille

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Cite this entry

APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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