Spate
Encyclopedia
Spate is a surname, and may refer to:
Spate may also refer to a flood
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- Clive SpateClive SpateClive Spate is a British game show contestant. He was the winner of the eighth series of Countdown and has won many other TV quizzes, including the 2003 series Grand Slam, a contest between previous quiz show champions which also featured Olav Bjortomt, Mark Labbett, Graham Nash and David...
(born 1952), British game show contestant - Oskar SpateOskar SpateOskar Hermann Khristian Spate was a geographer best known for his role in strengthening geography as a discipline in Australia and the Pacific....
(1911-2000), geographer
Spate may also refer to a flood
Flood
A flood is an overflow of an expanse of water that submerges land. The EU Floods directive defines a flood as a temporary covering by water of land not normally covered by water...
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See also
- Pate (disambiguation)
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- Spat (disambiguation)