spence

Definition of spencenext
chiefly British dialect

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for spence
Noun
  • However, because black holes are surrounded by a light-trapping boundary called an event horizon, dormant black holes with larders that aren't quite so well stocked are far more elusive.
    Robert Lea, Space.com, 8 June 2026
  • But over the past decade or so, many have returned, creating new traditions rooted in the island’s wild larder.
    Gina DeCaprio Vercesi, Travel + Leisure, 10 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The latest launch in the beloved Soft Glam fam comes in eight buttery (no really, there's shea butter in the formula), buildable shades that have a diffused finish.
    Jackie Fields, PEOPLE, 1 June 2026
  • The uber-buttery snow crab nigiri might just be perfection in a single bite.
    Nathanael Gassett, Bon Appetit Magazine, 26 May 2026
Noun
  • But when the Coast Guard approached on a 45-foot response boat, authorities said, the cuddy cabin boat began racing south to evade arrest.
    Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Wright’s boat, a 21-foot cuddy cabin, remains moored at dock, just like his fishing/mentoring ministry.
    Jaimie Ding, Los Angeles Times, 29 Sep. 2022
Noun
  • The kitchen includes white oak cabinets, honed quartzite counters, and a walk-in pantry.
    The Week US, TheWeek, 14 June 2026
  • Dozens of Broward food pantries, large and small, hundreds of nonprofit and faith-based organizations, along with thousands of local volunteers, are trying to fight the good fight, but they are overwhelmed by the growing need.
    Michael Farver, Sun Sentinel, 14 June 2026
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“Spence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spence. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.

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