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shovelful
[ shuhv-uhl-fool ]
/ ˈʃʌv əlˌfʊl /
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noun, plural shov·el·fuls.
the amount held by a shovel.
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usage note for shovelful
See -ful.
Words nearby shovelful
shove-ha'penny, shovel, shovel beak, shovelboard, shoveler, shovelful, shovel hat, shovelhead, shovelnose, shovel-nosed, shovelnose sturgeon
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