Usually means: Moving material using a spade.
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  1. shovelling: Merriam-Webster
  2. shovelling: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. shovelling: Collins English Dictionary
  4. shovelling: Vocabulary.com
  5. Shovelling, shovelling: Wordnik
  6. shovelling: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. shovelling: Wiktionary
  8. shovelling: Dictionary.com
  9. shovelling: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. Shovelling: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. Shovelling: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. shovelling: FreeDictionary.org
  13. shovelling: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. shovelling: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (shovelling)

▸ noun:  The act by which something is shovelled.

Similar:
shovelful, scooping, shucking, steam shovel, power shovel, shovel test, shool, spading, shim, hovelling, more...

Opposite:
unearthing, removing, extracting, excavating

Types:
snow shovelling, garden shovelling, dirt shovelling, coal shovelling, sand shovelling, ice shovelling, more...

Adjectives:
fractional, mere, snow, split, much, heavy, little, manual, hand, hard, irishman



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Similar:
shovelful, scooping, shucking, steam shovel, power shovel, shovel test, shool, spading, shim, hovelling, more...

Opposite:
unearthing, removing, extracting, excavating

Types:
snow shovelling, garden shovelling, dirt shovelling, coal shovelling, sand shovelling, ice shovelling, more...

Adjectives:
fractional, mere, snow, split, much, heavy, little, manual, hand, hard, irishman



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