Sign in
Enter the word for search

spading

UK
/ˈspeɪdɪŋ/
US
/ˈspeɪdɪŋ/

Translations

spadingnoun
spadings
pl
The spading of the garden took all afternoon.
Вскапывание сада заняло весь день.
Synonyms
cultivating
tilling
turning
excavation
digging
spadinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈspeɪdɪŋ/
US
/ˈspeɪdɪŋ/
Used attributively before nouns (e.g., “spading fork”) to describe tools or persons engaged in the act of spading.
spadeverb

spading

Gerund

spaded
Past Simple
spaded
Past Participle
spading
Gerund
UK
/speɪd/
US
/speɪd/
вскапыватьо земле, саде, грядках
He decided to spade the garden to prepare it for planting.
Он решил вскопать сад, чтобы подготовить его к посадке.
Synonyms
shovel
fork
loosen
excavate
till
hoe
trench
break ground
break up
turn
turn over
dig
Antonyms
cover
bury
backfill
fill

Definitions

spadingnoun
The act or process of digging or turning over soil with a spade.
The gardener spent the afternoon spading the flower beds to prepare them for planting.
spadinggerund / present participle
Used for, or engaged in, the act of turning over soil with a spade.
He bought a spading shovel to break up the clay.
spadeverb
To dig or cut into the ground with a spade.
He decided to spade the garden to prepare it for planting.
OverviewPhrasesLibraryExamplesAI ExpertDictionaries