shovelful Synonyms

No Synonyms and anytonyms found

shovelful Meaning

Wordnet

shovelful (n)

the quantity a shovel can hold

Webster

shovelful (n.)

As much as a shovel will hold; enough to fill a shovel.

shovelful Sentence Examples

  1. The farmer used a shovelful of soil to plant the new seedlings.
  2. The construction workers dug a trench by throwing shovelfuls of dirt to the side.
  3. A shovelful of fertilizer was added to each hole for the tomato plants.
  4. With each shovelful of snow, the path became clearer.
  5. The children built a sandcastle, piling shovelfuls of sand on top of each other.
  6. The shovelful of grain spilled onto the kitchen floor, creating a mess.
  7. The compost pile grew quickly as shovelfuls of organic waste were added.
  8. The shovelful of gravel was just enough to fill the hole in the driveway.
  9. The archaeologist carefully removed a shovelful of dirt from the excavation site.
  10. The snowman was nearing completion as the children added a shovelful of snow to form the body.

FAQs About the word shovelful

the quantity a shovel can holdAs much as a shovel will hold; enough to fill a shovel.

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

The farmer used a shovelful of soil to plant the new seedlings.

The construction workers dug a trench by throwing shovelfuls of dirt to the side.

A shovelful of fertilizer was added to each hole for the tomato plants.

With each shovelful of snow, the path became clearer.