Meaning Of The Word Mattock

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mattock in American English
a tool for loosening the soil, digging up and cutting roots, etc.: it is like a pickax but has a flat, adz-shaped blade on one or both sides
noun: an instrument for loosening the soil in digging, shaped like a pickax, but having one end broad instead of pointed

mattock in British English
noun: a type of large pick that has one end of its blade shaped like an adze, used for loosening soil, cutting roots, etc

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