Definitions For Shovel

noun

  • A machine for excavating
  • A hand tool for lifting loose material; consists of a curved container or scoop and a handle
  • A fire iron consisting of a small shovel used to scoop coals or ashes in a fireplace
  • The quantity a shovel can hold
  • A tool with a long handle that is used for lifting and throwing dirt, sand, snow, etc.
  • The part of a machine (such as a backhoe) that picks up and moves dirt, sand, snow, etc.

verb

  • Dig with or as if with a shovel
  • To lift and throw (dirt, sand, snow, etc.) with a shovel
  • To remove snow from (a sidewalk, driveway, etc.) with a shovel
  • To create (a path) by removing snow with a shovel

Is Shovel a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
12
Words with Friends
13

The word Shovel is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Shovel in a Sentence

  • He is outside shoveling snow.
  • I have to shovel the driveway.
  • I had to shovel for an hour to clear the driveway.

Synonyms for Shovel

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