SHOVEL
6 letters
12 Scrabble points
/ˈʃʌvəl/
Definition of SHOVEL
noun
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A hand tool with a handle, used for moving portions of material such as earth, snow, and grain from one place to another, with some forms also used for digging. Not to be confused with a spade, which is designed solely for small-scale digging and incidental tasks such as chopping of small roots.
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A spade.
verb
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To move materials with a shovel.
"After the blizzard, we shoveled the driveway for the next two days."
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To move with a shoveling motion.
"Already late for work, I shovelled breakfast into my mouth as fast as possible."
Source: Wiktionary
Word Details
Letters
S
H
O
V
E
L
Length
6 letters
Scrabble Score
12 points
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