Definition of Scoops

1. Noun. (plural of scoop) ¹

2. Verb. (third-person singular of scoop) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Scoops

1. scoop [v] - See also: scoop

Lexicographical Neighbors of Scoops

scoop shovel
scoop up
scoop wheel
scoop wheels
scoopable
scooped
scooped up
scooper
scoopers
scoopful
scoopfuls
scooping
scooping up
scoopings
scooplike
scoops (current term)
scoops up
scoopsful
scoopstone
scoopstones
scoopula
scoopwheel
scoopwheels
scoot
scoot over
scootch
scootched
scootches
scootching
scooted

Literary usage of Scoops

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Bygone Days in Chicago: Recollections of the "Garden City" of the Sixties by Frederick Francis Cook (1910)
"... all manner of atrocious habits through a mania for "scoops." That its old-time Gotham equivalent "beats" is a far milder form of journalistic obsession, ..."

2. Through the Dark Continent Or the Sources of the Nile Around the Great Lakes by Henry Morton Stanley (1878)
"However, cast- i-jr the great stone anchor of the f-'4t, canoe after canoe was attached to us, and leaving twenty-six in scoops. ..."

3. The History of the French Revolution by Adolphe Thiers (1840)
"... scoops out for itself a wide and deep bed as far as Legnago, and a few leagues beyond that town ceases to be cramped between banks, and can spread ..."

4. Copper Work: An Illustrated Text Book for Teachers and Students in the by Augustus Foster Rose (1908)
"SPOONS, SUGAR TONGS AND TEA scoops. These exercises are easily carried out after a little experience. No steps are taken that have not already been ..."

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