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POST-HOLE DIGGER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does post-hole digger mean?
• POST-HOLE DIGGER (noun)
The noun POST-HOLE DIGGER has 1 sense:
1. a shovel used to sink postholes
Familiarity information: POST-HOLE DIGGER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A shovel used to sink postholes
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
post-hole digger; posthole digger
Hypernyms ("post-hole digger" is a kind of...):
shovel (a hand tool for lifting loose material; consists of a curved container or scoop and a handle)
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