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SPUD

(noun, verb, prop.noun)
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There are 5 meanings of the word Spud.

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Spud - as a noun

An edible tuber native to south america; a staple food of ireland

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
irish potatomurphypotatotaterwhite potato
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
starchessolanaceous vegetableroot vegetable
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A sharp hand shovel for digging out roots and weeds

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
stump spud

Spud - as a verb

Initiate drilling operations, as for petroleum

Example: "The well was spudded in april"

Produce buds, branches, or germinate

Example: "The potatoes sprouted"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bourgeonburgeon forthgerminatepullulateshootsprout

Spud - as a proper noun

A game for three or more players, involving the gradual elimination of players by throwing and catching a ball.

Example Sentences

"I need to buy some spuds to make mashed potatoes."
"The farmer harvested a truckload of spuds from his field."
"She peeled the spud and cut it into chunks for roasting."
"The chef used a large spud to scoop out the flesh of the baked potato."
"The bag of spuds was heavy as he carried it into the kitchen."
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Word Game Points

Is SPUD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, spud is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SPUD has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.

Is SPUD a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, spud is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SPUD has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is SPUD a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, spud is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SPUD has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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