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—spatular, adj./spach"euh leuh/, n.an implement with a broad, flat, usually flexible blade, used for blending foods or removing them from cooking utensils, mixing drugs, spreading plasters and paints, etc.
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spatula — UK [ˈspætjʊlə] / US [ˈspætʃələ] noun [countable] Word forms spatula : singular spatula plural spatulas 1) a) a kitchen tool with a handle at one end and a wide flat part at the other for lifting hot foods or for spreading soft substances b) a… … English dictionary
