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I.shovel [Brit ˈʃʌv(ə)l, Am ˈʃəvəl] N

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1. shovel (spade):

shovel

2. shovel (mechanical digger):

shovel

II.shovel <pres part etc shovelling, shovelled Brit shoveling, shoveled Am> [Brit ˈʃʌv(ə)l, Am ˈʃəvəl] VB trans

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shovel dirt, snow:

shovel

enlever [qc] à la pelle (off de)

to shovel sth into sth

verser qc dans qc à l'aide d'une pelle

to shovel food into one's mouth inf

s'enfourner la nourriture dans la bouche inf

steam shovel N

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steam shovel

I.shovel up VB [Brit ˈʃʌv(ə)l -, Am ˈʃəvəl -] (shovel up [sth], shovel [sth] up)

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shovel up dirt, leaves, snow:

shovel up

ramasser [qc] à la pelle

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a piece or lump of coal attr cellar, shed, shovel

a cheap source of power shovel

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to shovel

pelle (gén)

shovel

pelle à charbon

coal shovel

ramasser à la pelle lit sable, terre

to shovel [sth] up

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I.shovel [ˈʃʌvəl] N

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1. shovel (tool):

shovel

2. shovel (quantity):

shovel

II.shovel <Brit -ll- [or Am -l-]> [ˈʃʌvəl] VB trans

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shovel

shovel food into one's mouth

III.shovel <Brit -ll- [or Am -l-]> [ˈʃʌvəl] VB intr

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shovel

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manger avec un lance-pierre inf

to shovel one's meal down

shovel

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It has been practiced on both typical snow shovels and modified shovel based sleds. en.wikipedia.org

Alternately seeds could be laboriously planted one by one using a hoe and/or a shovel. en.wikipedia.org

When it was time to move the shovel he took care of that as well. en.wikipedia.org

The fix could be as simple as shovelling some of the sand away. en.wikipedia.org

And, say, for shovels, you probably want to store the color, the handle length, and so on. en.wikipedia.org

Someone hit him over the head with a shovel and buried him. en.wikipedia.org

In 1851, the original shovel shop was destroyed by fire. en.wikipedia.org

Folding designs became increasingly popular, usually incorporating a fixed handle with a folding shovel head, and sometimes encompassing a pick into the design. en.wikipedia.org

Coal was got by hand, hewers using picks and shovels in mines lit by candles. en.wikipedia.org

Most injuries in the state were related to physical strain while shoveling, snow blower accidents or slips and falls. en.wikipedia.org

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