/ Dictionary / Index S Spruance: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Spru•ance Pronunciation: (spr'uns), [key] 1886–1969, U.S. admiral. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. sprout spruce Related Content Daily Word Quiz: paradox Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language