spadeful

[US]/ˈspeɪd.fəl/
[UK]/ˈspeɪd.fəl/

Translation

n.a full spade; a load of a spade
Word Forms
Pluralspadefuls

Phrases & Collocations

spadeful of soil

spadeful of sand

spadeful of gravel

spadeful of compost

spadeful of manure

spadeful of mulch

spadeful of earth

spadeful of clay

spadeful of turf

spadeful of rocks

Example Sentences

he dug a spadeful of dirt to plant the flowers.

she added a spadeful of compost to the garden bed.

we need a spadeful of sand for the construction project.

he filled the wheelbarrow with a spadeful of gravel.

the gardener requested a spadeful of soil for the new plants.

she carefully measured a spadeful of fertilizer for the lawn.

they removed a spadeful of weeds from the flower bed.

he tossed a spadeful of leaves into the compost pile.

adding a spadeful of mulch can help retain moisture.

with a spadeful of effort, they transformed the backyard.

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