hoe

Definition of Hoe in English :

1. hoe

a tool with a flat blade attached at right angles to a long handle

2. hoe

dig with a hoe

Example Sentences:
'He is hoeing the flower beds'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Hoe

noun

1.

any of several kinds of long-handled hand implement equipped with a light blade and used to till the soil, eradicate weeds, etc

verbWord forms: hoes, hoeing or hoed

2.

to dig, scrape, weed, or till (surface soil) with or as if with a hoe

noun

1.

a tool with a thin, flat blade set across the end of a long handle, used for weeding, loosening soil, etc.

verb transitive, verb intransitiveWord forms: hoed or ˈhoeing

2.

to dig, cultivate, weed, etc. with a hoe

n.

A tool with a flat blade attached approximately at a right angle to a long handle, used for weeding, cultivating, and gardening.

v. hoed, hoe·ing, hoes

v.tr.

To weed, cultivate, or dig up with a hoe.

v.intr.

To work with a hoe.