shoveled

Meanings

• The act of moving snow from one place to another using a shovel.

  - "Snow was shoveled from the walkway to the street."
  - "The students shoveled snow from the football field to the nearby parking lot."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with shoveled
shelved , selfed , pelfed , welfed

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Homophones

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1. shoveled () : The act of moving snow from one place to another using a shovel.
   

2. shoveled (Spanish) : The act of cheating or deceiving someone.
   

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Variants

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shovel , shoveled , shoveling , shovelled , shovelling , shovels

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Forms

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past tense: shoveled, past participle: shoveled, gerund: shoveling

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Etymology

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The word 'shoveled' comes from the Old English word 'scovelian' which means 'to dig up or scoop out'. The word evolved over time and eventually became 'shoveled' in English.

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Trivia

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1. The world record for the fastest time to shovel a driveway is held by Scott Young, who completed the task in just 5 minutes and 25 seconds in 2018.

2. The term 'shovelhead' was originally used to describe a certain type of engine, specifically a V-twin engine with an exposed cylinder head. The term was later adopted as a nickname for a certain type of person, specifically someone who is considered to be strong, powerful, and dominant, much like the exposed cylinder head of a V-twin engine.

3. The term 'shovel-ready' was originally used to describe a project or development that is ready to begin construction immediately, with all necessary permits, studies, and other preparatory work already completed. The term was later adopted more broadly to describe any project or development that is considered to be 'shovel-ready'', or in other words, ready to begin construction immediately with minimal further preparation needed.

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Related Concepts

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1. snow removal: The process of removing snow from roads, sidewalks, and other surfaces.

2. winter maintenance: The process of maintaining roads, sidewalks, and other surfaces during the winter season, including snow removal, ice control, and other related activities.

3. shovel types: Different types of shovels, including standard flat shovels, round-point shovels, snow shovels, and other specialized types of shovels designed for specific applications and purposes.

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How to Memorize "shoveled"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a snowy day, and visualize the act of shoveling snow from a sidewalk using a standard flat shovel.

2. associate
   

   - Create an association between the word 'shoveled' and the visual image of someone shoveling snow from a sidewalk using a standard flat shovel.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic to help remember the meaning of the word 'shoveled'. For example, you could use the phrase 'shoveled snow like a pro' to help remember the meaning of the word 'shoveled'.

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