Spud

Pronunciation: /ˈspʌd/

Spud (noun)

  1. A common vegetable with brown skin and white inside, often used in cooking.
  2. A tool with a narrow blade used for digging small holes or removing weeds.

Examples

  • She peeled a spud for dinner.
  • A spud can be baked or fried.

Common collocations: bake a spud, peel a spud, mashed spud, use a spud, handy spud

Synonyms of Spud

Neutral

Informal