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spate
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Meaning of
'spate'
(Webster Dictionary)
1 .
Spate
[
n.
]
- A river flood; an overflow or inundation.
Meaning of 'spate' (Princeton's WordNet)
1 .
spate
[
n
]
Meaning (1):
- (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
Example in sentence:
a batch of letters;
a deal of trouble;
a lot of money;
a slew of journalists;
a wad of money;
he made a mint on the stock market;
it must have cost plenty;
see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos
Nearby Words:
spa
spaad
space
spaced
spaceful
spacelate
spaceless
spacial
spacially
spacious
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