shovel, shovelful, spadeful
(noun) the quantity a shovel can hold
Source: WordNet® 3.1
spadeful (plural spadefuls or spadesful)
The amount held by (or moved by) a spade (shovel) at once. A shovelful.
Source: Wiktionary
Spade"ful, n.; pl. Spadefuls. Etym: [Spade + full.]
Definition: As much as a spade will hold or lift.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
17 May 2025
(noun) sessile marine coelenterates including solitary and colonial polyps; the medusoid phase is entirely suppressed
According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.
