spares
SaySPAIRZ/spɛɚz/UK/spɛə(ɹ)z/AUS/speːz/
- 1Plural of spare. Use this form when you mean more than one spare.
He keeps a box of spares in the garage for when parts break.
The shop ran out of spares before the busy season started.
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- 2Third-person singular present of spare. Use it with he, she, or it.
She spares no effort when she helps her neighbors.
He always spares a few coins for the street musician.
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spares is a form of spare
spare, noun: An extra one that you keep in case you need it, especially an extra tire for a car. Full entry
- Forms
- sparespares plural
- Spelling
- spare → spares: add -s
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