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Look up: spud

  1. Spud
    [disambiguation] Spud is a common nickname for the potato. Spud may also refer to: In nicknames: ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spud_(disam

  2. Spud
    [novel] Spud is a 2005 novel by South African author, actor, playwright and producer, John van de Ruit. A comedic sometimes sad yet straight forward novel that captures the humor of life in boarding school, through the diary of John `Spud` Milton. The book is written in the style of a diary....
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spud_(novel

  3. Spud
    A spud is most commonly slang for a potato, a starchy edible vegetable. Spud or spuds may also refer to: ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spud

  4. spud
    [n] - a sharp hand shovel for digging out roots and weeds
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  5. Spud
    To start drilling a new well
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  6. spud
    1. to move the drill stem up and down in the hole over a short distance without rotation. Careless execution of this operation creates pressure surges that can cause a formation to break down, resulting in lost circulation. 2. to force a wireline tool or tubing down the hole by using a reciprocating motion. 3. to begin drilling a well; i.e., to spud in.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  7. Spud
    To spud a well - to start the actual drilling of a well.
    Found on http://www.contractorsunlimited.co.uk/gl

  8. spud
    on a tractor,a stout metal arm at the rear of the chassis,which can be swung down into the ground to act as a strut to steady the tractor when winching Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • a hand tool with a narrow,sharp,curved blade,designed for bark...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  9. Spud
    The removal of gravel or heavy accumulations of bitumen from roof membranes by means of chipping or scraping.
    Found on http://www.rookinspections.com/glossary/

  10. Spud
    Spud noun [ Confer Danish spyd a spear.] 1. A sharp, narrow spade, usually with a long handle, used by farmers for digging up large-rooted weeds; a similarly shaped implement used for various purposes. « My spud these nettles ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/175

  11. Spud
    Spud noun A potato. [ Colloq.]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/175

  12. spud
    A triangular knife used for removing foreign bodies from the cornea. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  13. spud
    stump spud noun a sharp hand shovel for digging out roots and weeds
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  14. Spud
    • (n.) A potato. • (n.) A sharp, narrow spade, usually with a long handle, used by farmers for digging up large-rooted weeds; a similarly shaped implement used for various purposes. • (n.) A dagger. • (n.) Anything short and thick; specifically, a piece of dough boiled in fat.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  15. spud
    (from the article `dredge`) ...and suspended solids from the bottom through the suction pipe into the pump. The materials emerging from the pump are conveyed into barges or ... ...the mouth of a centrifugal pump, and this transports the slurry (containing 20 to 25 percent solids) to the processing plant. Normally, the dredge ... [2 r...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/146

  16. Spud
    (from the article `Mulberry`) ...consisted of roughly 6 miles (10 km) of flexible steel roadways (code-named Whales) that floated on steel or concrete pontoons (called Beetles). ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/146

  17. SPUD
    The removal of gravel or heavy accumulations of bitumen from roof membranes by means of chipping or scraping.
    Found on http://www.proofrock.com/glossary.html

  18. Spud
    Spud is slang for someone who is ugly.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  19. Spud
    Spud is slang for someone who is ugly.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  20. spud
    Type: Term Pronunciation: spŭd Definitions: 1. A triangular knife used for removing foreign bodies from the cornea.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  21. SPUD
    [game] == Licensing: == ==History of Image:Cgfgr.gif== ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SPUD_(game)

  22. Spud
    [film] ==Plot== The film takes place in South Africa around the time of Nelson Mandela`s release from jail. It chronicles 14 year old John Milton`s (Troye Sivan) first year at Michaelhouse, an elite boarding school for boys. When John arrives for the first time at the school, he gets nicknam...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spud_(film)



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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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