shovels - Meaning in Malayalam

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shovel - Meaning in Malayalam

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Definitions and Meaning of shovels in English

shovel noun

1. a machine for excavating

   Synonyms

   digger, digger, excavator, excavator, power shovel

2. a hand tool for lifting loose material; consists of a curved container or scoop and a handle
3. a fire iron consisting of a small shovel used to scoop coals or ashes in a fireplace
4. the quantity a shovel can hold

   Synonyms

   shovelful, spadeful

shovel verb

1. dig with or as if with a shovel

   Examples

   • "he shovelled in the backyard all afternoon long"
   • "shovel sand"

Description

A shovel is a tool used for digging, lifting, and moving bulk materials, such as soil, coal, gravel, snow, sand, or ore. Most shovels are hand tools consisting of a broad blade fixed to a medium-length handle. Shovel blades are usually made of sheet steel or hard plastics and are very strong. Shovel handles are usually made of wood or glass-reinforced plastic (fiberglass).

Also see "Shovel" on Wikipedia

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