Definition of Shover

1. Noun. Someone who pushes.

Exact synonyms: Pusher
Generic synonyms: Mover
Specialized synonyms: Nudger
Derivative terms: Shove, Shove

Definition of Shover

1. Proper noun. (surname) ¹

2. Noun. Person who shoves; a pusher. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Shover

1. one that shoves [n -S] - See also: shoves

Lexicographical Neighbors of Shover

shovellable
shovelled
shoveller
shovellers
shovellike
shovelling
shovelnose
shovelnose catfish
shovelnose frog
shovelnosed
shovelnoses
shovels
shovelsful
shovelware
shoven
shover
shovers
shoves
shoving
show'd
show-and-tell
show-off
show-offs
show-stopper
show-stoppers
show a clean pair of heels
show a leg
show a little ginger
show and tell

Literary usage of Shover

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

1. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1903)
"Shover v. Myrick, 4 Ind. App. 7, 30 N*. E. 207. Cox v. Maxwell, 151 -Mass. 330, 24 NE 60; Turrentine v. Perkins, 46 Ala. 631. | An annuity may be created by ..."

2. A Narrative of Major General Wool's Campaign in Mexico: In the Years 1846 by Francis Baylies (1851)
"... with a 24-pounder howitzer, supported by Captain Wheeler's company, and Lieutenant Shover with a six-pounder, to attack the lancers, which was done; ..."

3. A Narrative of Major General Wool's Campaign in Mexico: In the Years 1846 by Francis Baylies (1851)
"... Captain Webster ordered Lieutenant Donaldson, with a 24-pounder howitzer, supported by Captain Wheeler's company, and Lieutenant Shover with a ..."

4. Annotated Cases, American and English by H Noyes Greene, William Mark McKinney, David Shephard Garland (1918)
"Williams' Case, 3 Bland (Md.) Ш. And see Shover v. ... In Shover v. Myrick, 4 Ind. App. 7, 30 NE 207, the court apparently took judicial cognizance of the ..."

5. A New French and English Dictionary in Two Parts by William Cobbett (1833)
"pusher, a shover. POUSSIER, sm. coal-dust, gunpowder dust. POUSSIÈRE, sf. dust. Tirer de la poussiere, to raise from a dunghill. .Faire de la poussière, ..."

6. Transactions (1909)
"By AIEE THE INDUSTRIAL APPLICATION OF THE ELECTRIC MOTOR, AS ILLUSTRATED IN THE GARY PLANT OF THE INDIANA STEEL COMPANY* BY BR Shover Introduction and ..."

7. Historical Sketches and Reminiscences of Madison County, Indiana: A Detailed by John La Rue Forkner, Byron H. Dyson (1897)
"Mr. Shover was a wealthy and highly respected farmer of that township. Upon investigation, it was learned that Mrs. Shover had gone into the cellar, ..."

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