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| hoe [ hō ] |
noun (plural hoes) |
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weeding tool: a garden implement consisting of a long pole with a small flat metal blade set into one end at a right angle to the pole. Use: weeding, turning over soil.
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transitive and intransitive verb (past and past participle hoed, present participle hoe·ing, 3rd person present singular hoes) |
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dig using hoe: to use a hoe to remove weeds or turn over the soil in a piece of ground
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| [14th century. < Old French houe< Germanic, "cut down"] |
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 ho·er noun |
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