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spud::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | irish potato, murphy, potato, tater, white potato |
| Type of | solanaceous vegetable, starches, root vegetable |
| Has types | french fries, fries, home-fried potatoes, home fries, mashed potato, baked potato, chips, french-fried potatoes, uruguay potato |
spud::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | stump spud |
| Type of | hand shovel |
Examples of spud
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Moukrosovsky-1 well was spud in September 2007 and also drilled to 2,400 metres.
From the hemscott.com
Spud Webb embarrassed bigger guards with his penetration and sensational dunks.
From the sacbee.com
He ended his life as the spud king of America and one of the nation's richest men.
From the chron.com
Check the ice thickness as you walk out with a spud bar or by drilling holes.
From the jsonline.com
Now some local officials are hoping the iconic spud can work magic once more.
From the news-journalonline.com
Here, our own Vicky Frost tests four sworn-by recipes with three varieties of spud.
From the guardian.co.uk
The trusty spud could use some genetic improvement, especially in resisting disease.
From the newscientist.com
The goal is to spud the Test Well as early as Monday, April 14th weather permitting.
From the foxbusiness.com
Show your spud love with pride today and embrace this king of delicious side dishes.
From the eatocracy.cnn.com
- Initiate drilling operations, as for petroleum; "The well was spudded in April"
- Potato: an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland
- A sharp hand shovel for digging out roots and weeds
- Shoot: produce buds, branches, or germinate; "the potatoes sprouted"
- The potato is a starchy, tuberous crop from the perennial Solanum tuberosum of the Solanaceae family (also known as the nightshades). The word potato may refer to the plant itself as well as the edible tuber. ...
- The Saint Paul Union Depot (sometimes referred to as SPUD) was the main train station in the city of Saint Paul, Minnesota until passenger rail service in the region was restructured in the 1970s, with Amtrak taking over most passenger service in the United States. ...
- Beyond the Black Stump is an Australian comic strip written by Sean Leahy. It won the "Best Comic Strip" at the 2003 National Coffs Harbour Cartoon Awards and the "Comic Strip Cartoonist of the Year" at the Australian Cartoonist's Association's Stanley Award the same year.
- Spud is an upcoming South African film directed by Donovan Marsh. It is based on the novel of the same name by John van de Ruit. The film stars Troye Sivan as the title character. It will be released in South Africa on 26 November 2010.
- Bob the Builder is a British children's stop motion television character created by Keith Chapman. Bob appears as a building contractor specialising in masonry in a stop motion animated programme with his colleague Wendy, various neighbours and friends, and their gang of anthropomorphised work- ...
