shadoof
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English
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Egyptian Arabic شادوف (šadūf).
Pronunciation
[edit]- Rhymes: -uːf
Noun
[edit]shadoof (plural shadoofs)
- A device used to gather water, consisting of a pivoted stick with a bucket on the end of it.
Synonyms
[edit]- (water-lifting device): dhenkli, picottah, counterpoise-lift, swape
Translations
[edit]device used to gather water
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