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spud

[spuhd] / spʌd /
NOUN
tuber
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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"The thing is, I really love a right good jacket spud with all the filling in, so I thought, why not?"

From BBC • Nov. 12, 2025

She believes the spud frenzy is all about the sheer surprise and novelty.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025

Cantwell is right to defend the spud against this line of attack.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 8, 2024

But the case, like so many others, fell by the flesh of the spud.

From New York Times • Jan. 24, 2024

Dennis had the craving, so he did, for a nice sheep’s head with a bit of cabbage and a spud so up with me to Barry the butcher with the last few shillings I had.

From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt