shover

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shover¹

  • /ˈʃʌvɚ/ US
  • /ˈʃʌvə/ UK

Rhymes with -ʌvə(ɹ)

Where it comes from

From shove + -er (“agent suffix”).

noun shovers

  1. A person who shoves.

    Similar: pusher

  2. historical One who utters counterfeit money. One of the gang of shovers arrested with Gurney gave information leading to the arrest of one David Kirkbride.

Shover²

proper noun Shovers

  1. A surname.

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"shover." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/shover. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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shover. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/shover

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"shover." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/shover.

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@misc{shover_2026,
  title = {shover},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/shover},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}