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SHOVER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does shover mean? 

SHOVER (noun)
  The noun SHOVER has 1 sense:

1. someone who pushesplay

  Familiarity information: SHOVER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SHOVER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Someone who pushes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

pusher; shover

Hypernyms ("shover" is a kind of...):

mover (someone who moves)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "shover"):

nudger (someone who nudges; someone who gives a gentle push)

Derivation:

shove (push roughly)

shove (come into rough contact with while moving)


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