Difference between Spade and Hoe

What is the difference between Spade and Hoe?

Spade as a noun is a garden tool with a handle and a flat blade for digging. not to be confused with a shovel which is used for moving earth or other materials. while Hoe as a noun is an agricultural tool consisting of a long handle with a flat blade fixed perpendicular to it at the end, used for digging rows.

Spade

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A garden tool with a handle and a flat blade for digging. Not to be confused with a shovel which is used for moving earth or other materials. A playing card marked with the symbol ♠. A black person.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To turn over soil with a spade to loosen the ground for planting.

Example sentence: When Kate Spade New York told me that we would be going to Dubai to celebrate the opening of two stores there, I was so thrilled - Dubai has been a place that I have wanted to visit for quite some time. There was something mysterious about Dubai that I wanted to see for myself so I could draw my own conclusions.

Hoe

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To use the agricultural tool defined above.To act as a prostitute.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: An agricultural tool consisting of a long handle with a flat blade fixed perpendicular to it at the end, used for digging rows.A prostitute.

We hope you now know whether to use Spade or Hoe in your sentence.

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