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Spatula

Spatula Meaning & Definition
Spatula Definition And Meaning

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

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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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