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Spade With Upturned Sides Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "SHOVEL" which means:
- 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
An example sentence would be:
- • "I need a shovel to dig a hole in the garden."
- • "The snow is so deep that i have to use a snow shovel to clear my driveway."
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