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SHOVEL CUT

Specialty Definition: SHOVEL CUT

DomainDefinition

Building & Civil Engineering

Cut made by shovel or spade in the main watercourse, branch watercourse, head ditch, field lateral or field sub-lateral to divert the water into the head ditch, field lateral, or field sub-lateral or field. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: SHOVEL CUT

Synonym by domain: shovelled (building & civil engineering).

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Use in Literature: SHOVEL CUT

TitleAuthorQuote

Grapes of Wrath

Steinbeck, John

Timothy drove his shovel along the ditch bottom, and the solid earth shone where the shovel cut it.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Anagrams: SHOVEL CUT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-h-l-o-s-t-u-v"

-1 letter: selcouth.

-2 letters: clothes, touches, volutes, vouches.

-3 letters: chouse, chutes, closet, clothe, cloths, clouts, cloves, coleus, couths, covets, culets, helots, hostel, hotels, housel, hovels, hustle, locust, louche, oscule, ouches, ovules, scouth, shovel, sleuth, slouch, solute, tholes, touche, tousle, tusche, voltes, volute.

-4 letters: celts, chest, chose, chute, close, cloth, clots, clout, clove, clues, coles, colts, coset.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: SHOVEL CUT


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 48 4F 56 45 4C      43 55 54

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01001000 01001111 01010110 01000101 01001100 00100000 01000011 01010101 01010100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#72 &#79 &#86 &#69 &#76 &#32 &#67 &#85 &#84

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0048 004F 0056 0045 004C      0043 0055 0054

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5342495639462375554

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INDEX

1. Synonyms
2. Quotations: Fiction
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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