Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

loy

noun
/lɔɪ/
Definition
A tool used for digging or plowing, often resembling a small spade.
Examples
  • The farmer used a loy to till the soil before planting seeds.
  • He picked up his loy to dig a hole for the new tree.
  • In olden days, a loy was an essential tool for every gardener.
Meaning
Loy refers to a traditional digging implement that is typically used in agriculture or gardening.
Synonyms
  • spade
  • trowel
  • shovel