spades

noun

1. (form-of, plural)plural of spade
2. (plural, plural-only)One of the four suits of playing cards, marked with the symbol ♠.
3. (plural, plural-only)A card game in which the spade suit cards are trumps.

   “Griff and his cronies played spades at the back of the classroom.”

verb

1. (form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person)third-person singular simple present indicative of spade

name

1. (form-of, plural)plural of Spade