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SHOVELLING

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Shovelling.

Shovelling - as a noun

A hand tool for lifting loose material; consists of a curved container or scoop and a handle

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
hand tool
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The quantity a shovel can hold

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
shovelful18spadeful14

A fire iron consisting of a small shovel used to scoop coals or ashes in a fireplace

A machine for excavating

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
digger9excavator21power shovel
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
machine14
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Shovelling - as a verb

Dig with or as if with a shovel

Example: "Shovel sand"

Example Sentences

"The shovelling of snow was exhausting."
"I needed a break from all the shovelling."
"The shovelling of dirt created a huge pile."
"She had blisters on her hands from all the shovelling."
"The sound of shovelling echoed through the neighborhood."
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Word Game Points

Is SHOVELLING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, shovelling is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SHOVELLING has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is SHOVELLING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, shovelling is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SHOVELLING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.

Is SHOVELLING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, shovelling is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SHOVELLING has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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