spadeful

/ˈspeɪd fʊl/
noun
  1. The amount that a spade can hold or lift at one time.
    • He dug a spadeful of soil and dumped it into the wheelbarrow.
    • She added a spadeful of compost to the garden bed.
    • Each spadeful of sand revealed more shells buried underneath.
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