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shoveling

/ˈʃoʊvəlɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does shoveling mean?

verb

The act of removing snow or other material from a surface using a shovel. Shoveling can be a physically demanding task, especially in heavy snowfall.

Example

"After the snowstorm, the neighbors spent the day shoveling their driveways and sidewalks."

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