shovels Get Printable Handwriting Hear It! Say It! Write It! Learn It! Spelling Test Definition noun. andverb. 1 a large scoop with a long handle used for digging or lifting heavy material such as earth snow or coal; 2.a machine fitted with such a scoop used for digging Example Sentence We left the shovels in the sand. Synonyms dig; delve; cut into; turn over Antonyms packing Hear It! Say It! Write It! shovels Switch to cursive Start Share with your friends: