Defenition of the word spud
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Defenition of the word spud
- an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland
- produce buds, branches, or germinate; of plants
- a sharp hand shovel for digging out roots and weeds
- produce buds, branches, or germinate; "the potatoes sprouted"
- initiate onsite drilling operations, as for petroleum; "The well was spudded in April"
- produce buds, branches, or germinate
- initiate drilling operations, as for petroleum
Synonyms for the word spud
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- bourgeon
- burgeon forth
- germinate
- Irish potato
- murphy
- potato
- pullulate
- shoot
- sprout
- stump spud
- tater
- white potato
Meronymys for the word spud
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- potato
- Solanum tuberosum
- white potato
- white potato vine
Hyponyms for the word spud
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- baked potato
- chips
- french fries
- french-fried potatoes
- fries
- home fries
- home-fried potatoes
- mashed potato
- Uruguay potato
Hypernyms for the word spud
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- bore
- drill
- grow
- hand shovel
- root vegetable
- solanaceous vegetable
- starches
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