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Spades: one of the four suits in a conventional deck of playing cards, denoted by a black, inverted heart-shaped figure with a small stalk

"In spades": to a very high degree

To "call a spade a spade" is to speak bluntly and honestly.

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A sharp-edged digging tool with a long handle

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David Spade, American actor and comedian
Kate Spade, American designer

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Sam Spade, a fictional private detective and the protagonist of Dashiell Hammett's 1930 novel "The Maltese Falcon," also appearing in three lesser-known short stories by Hammett