spadework

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Synonyms: salework, bladework, scalework, sidework, spiderwork

Antonyms: salework, bladework, scalework, sidework, spiderwork

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Noun

1. Work done by digging with a spade.
2. {{lb|en|figuratively}} Work done in [[preparation]] for something else.

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