shovel

Summary

shovel is a type of tool^[1]. shovel has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• shovel's instance of is recorded as type of tool^[3].
• shovel's instance of is recorded as product type^[4].
• shovel is made of wood^[5].
• shovel is made of metal^[6].
• shovel is made of plastic^[7].
• shovel is a type of hand tool^[8].
• shovel is a type of physical tool^[9].
• shovel is a type of mechanical advantage device^[10].
• shovel is used for planting^[11].
• shovel is used for construction^[12].
• shovel is used for tillage^[13].
• shovel is used for digging^[14].
• shovel's Commons category is recorded as Shovels^[15].
• shovel's Unicode character is recorded as 🪏^[16].
• shovel comprises shaft^[17].
• shovel comprises Blade^[18].
• shovel's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Shovels^[19].
• shovel's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[20].
• shovel's different from is recorded as Q9394323^[21].
• shovel's MCN code is recorded as 8201.10.00^[22].
• shovel's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'shovel'}^[23].
• shovel's exact match is recorded as http://wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu/wn30/04208210-n^[24].
• shovel's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[25].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include type of tool^[3] and product type^[4]. Recorded subclass of include hand tool^[8], physical tool^[9], and mechanical advantage device^[10].

Use and Application

Recorded has use include planting^[11], construction^[12], tillage^[13], and digging^[14]. Components include shaft^[17] and Blade^[18].

Why It Matters

shovel has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] shovel is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[26]