shovel
Definitions
Noun
- A hand tool for lifting loose material; consists of a curved container or scoop and a handle
- The quantity a shovel can hold
- A fire iron consisting of a small shovel used to scoop coals or ashes in a fireplace
- A machine for excavating
Verb
- Dig with or as if with a shovel
Fragment
Sounds Like
Spelled Like
Words That Follow
Words That Precede
Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "shovel".
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "shovel".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | shuffle | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | cheryl | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | schabel | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | schadel | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | schaedel | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | schamel | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | schappell | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | schauble | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | scheckel | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | scheffel | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | scheibel | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | scheidel | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | schemel | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | schemmel | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | schiebel | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | schimmel | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | schissel | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | schobel | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | schoettle | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | schubel | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | shackle | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | shadel | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | shadle | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | shamel | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | shappell | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | sharyl | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | shekel | 2 | 0 |
| 28 | sherrell | 2 | 0 |
| 29 | sheryl | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | shimel | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | shimmel | 2 | 0 |
| 32 | shinall | 2 | 0 |
| 33 | shuttle | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "shovel".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "shovel" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "shovel" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "shovel" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 5
Fragments: 4
Sound Alikes: 33
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 2
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
When should you shovel snow from your driveway? A meteorologist weighs the pros and cons
Jan 25, 2026 CBS News
Jan 25, 2026 CBS News
Corning man arrested in shovel beating, two suspects still sought
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City of St. Louis Forestry Division Receives Spire’s Silver Shovel Award
Apr 28, 2026 City of St. Louis, MO (.gov)
Apr 28, 2026 City of St. Louis, MO (.gov)