shovel
🇺🇸
/ˈʃʌvl/
🇬🇧
/ˈʃʌvl/
noun
R
A tool with a long handle and a broad blade for picking up or moving materials like dirt or snow.
I used a shovel to clear the snow from my driveway.
R
The part of a machine used for digging or moving materials.
The backhoe had a large shovel attached for moving large amounts of earth.
verb
R
To use a shovel to move or lift materials.
He shoveled the dirt into the garden bed carefully.
translation
A tool with a long handle and a broad blade for picking up or moving materials like dirt or snow.; The part of a machine used for digging or moving materials.
To use a shovel to move or lift materials.
Word Forms
3rd Present
shovels
Past
shoveled
Perfect
shoveled
Progressive
shoveling
Plural
shovels