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

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  1. n a hand tool for lifting loose material; consists of a curved container or scoop and a handle n the quantity a shovel can hold n a fire iron consisting of a small shovel used to scoop coals or ashes in a fireplace n a machine for excavating v dig with or as if with a shovel