About The Word Spatula
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Spatula
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What's The Definition Of Spatula?
[n] a hand tool with a thin flexible blade used to mix or spread soft substances
[n] a turner with a narrow flexible blade Synonyms | Synonyms for Spatula: Related Terms | Find terms related to Spatula: See Also | blade | food turner | grip | hand tool | handgrip | handle | hold | palette knife | putty knife | slice | turner Spatula In Webster's Dictionary \Spat"u*la\ (?; 135), n. [L. spatula, spathula, dim. of
spatha a spatula: F. spatule. See {Spade} for digging.]
An implement shaped like a knife, flat, thin, and somewhat
flexible, used for spreading paints, fine plasters, drugs in
compounding prescriptions, etc. Cf. {Palette knife}, under
{Palette}.
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