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shovel
noun(shov-el)
a machine for excavating
Synonyms: digger, excavator, power shovel,
shovel
noun(shov-el)
the quantity a shovel can hold
Synonyms: shovelful, spadeful,
shovel
noun(shov-el)
a fire iron consisting of a small shovel used to scoop coals or ashes in a fireplace
shovel
noun(shov-el)
a hand tool for lifting loose material; consists of a curved container or scoop and a handle
shovel
verb(shov-el)
dig with or as if with a shovel
Examples:
Shovel sand.
He shovelled in the backyard all afternoon long.

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