Australian English Meaning of shovel
shovel
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Definitions and Meaning of shovel in English
shovel (n)
a hand tool for lifting loose material; consists of a curved container or scoop and a handle
the quantity a shovel can hold
a fire iron consisting of a small shovel used to scoop coals or ashes in a fireplace
a machine for excavating
shovel (v)
dig with or as if with a shovel
shovel (v. t.)
An implement consisting of a broad scoop, or more or less hollow blade, with a handle, used for lifting and throwing earth, coal, grain, or other loose substances.
To take up and throw with a shovel; as, to shovel earth into a heap, or into a cart, or out of a pit.
To gather up as with a shovel.
FAQs About the word shovel
shovel
a hand tool for lifting loose material; consists of a curved container or scoop and a handle, the quantity a shovel can hold, a fire iron consisting of a small
dig,excavate,Burrow,claw,delve,dredging,grub,mine,quarry,Scoop
fill-in,smooth (out or over)
shove-ha'penny => Shove-ha'penny, shove-halfpenny => shove ha'penny, shovegroat => Shove ha'penny, shoved => shoved, shoveboard => Shove ha'penny,
