Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pala
noun
/ˈpɑː.lə/
Definition
A term used in various languages, often referring to a type of shovel or spade.
Examples
- He used a pala to dig up the soil in the garden.
- The construction workers relied on their palas to move heavy dirt.
Meaning
In Portuguese, ‘pala’ is commonly used to describe a flat tool meant for shoveling or lifting materials, or it may refer to a type of shield or covering.
Synonyms
- Shovel
- Spade
- Blade