26984 words

hoes

4 definitions • 2 examples
1
a garden tool with a long handle and a short blade used to remove weeds and break up the surface of the ground
2
another spelling of
3
to remove weeds and break up the surface of the ground, using a garden tool with a long handle and a short blade:

Examples:

They spent the afternoon hoeing the vegetable patch.
Keep hoeing between rows of plants to subdue weeds.
4
a garden tool with a long handle and a short blade, used to remove weeds (= unwanted plants) and break up the surface of the ground

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