schoffel
Meaning
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- (masculine) hoe (specifically a Dutch hoe)
- (Eastern, Netherlands, Northern, dialectal, masculine) shovel
Synonyms
Hyphenated as
schof‧fel
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈsxɔ.fəl/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle Dutch schoffel (“shovel”), from Old Dutch [Term?], from Proto-Germanic *skuflō. Equivalent to schuiven + -el.
New
schoffelen
- (transitive) to hoe, to weed with a scuffle
- (transitive) to weed
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