Spader
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- proper noun
- /ˈspeɪdər/
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- You must be patient, must be tolerant, must be curious, or at least understanding," Spader added.
- James Spader
I mean, what is that look that you're working is that it's Steph, It's James Spader's character Steph from pretty in Pink.
- I mean, what is that look that you're working is that it's Steph, It's James Spader's character Steph from pretty in Pink.
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Last week, I had the opportunity to chat with Spader.
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The talented actor James Spader has won several awards for his performances.
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Spader: I spoke to Tony fairly soon after I agreed to do the picture.
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The Office squandered a great opportunity with James Spader as Bob California.
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Last week, prior to Lincoln's limited release, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Spader to discuss that very predicament.
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Fanatic caught up with Spader at Disney Studios in Burbank for an exclusive conversation about all things Lincoln.
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I pretty much always enjoy Spader's work, and he fills a certain niche; he'll be the next generation's Walken, mark my words.
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There are other recognizable names in the cast as well, including James Spader, John Hawkes, and Joseph Gordon-Levitt, whose 2012 resume is astonishing in its versatility.
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Many fans are excited to see James Spader in the latest season of The Blacklist.
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In Hollywood, the name Spader is often associated with strong and complex characters.
Synonyms
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A family name that people use as their last name
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A family name used as a last or sometimes a first name
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A family name that people use, often from Italy
A family name that people use as their last name
A last name that some people and families have
A family name that people use as their last name
A name that people use as their last name
Surface Forms
Etymology
Spader probably comes from the old word spade and the ending -er, together meaning 'one who digs'. Many family names began from jobs, so Spader likely started as a name for someone who used a spade and later became a family name.