How to pronounce“shovel”in English
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shovel or some food just in case you get stuck away from the north of England if you look at the south of England again airports have been affected there Rail
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Definitions of “shovel”
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. In strict usage differentiated from a spade, which is designed solely for small-scale digging and incidental tasks such as chopping of small roots.
“It was said that such train crews kept a spare shovel on board because, on numerous occasions, the beginner had not only zealously thrown coal into the firebox but had let the shovel go as well.”
A mechanical part of an excavator with a similar function.
To move materials with a shovel.
“The workers were shovelling gravel and tarmac into the pothole in the road.”
To move with a shoveling motion.
“Already late for work, I shovelled breakfast into my mouth as fast as possible.”
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