Trowel

Pronunciation: /ˈtraʊwɛl/

Trowel (noun)

  1. A small hand tool with a flat blade used for digging or planting in gardens.
  2. A tool with a flat, pointed blade used for spreading or smoothing plaster or cement.

Examples

  • She used a trowel to plant the flowers.
  • The gardener dug small holes with a trowel.

Common collocations: use a trowel, garden trowel, small trowel, use a trowel, masonry trowel

Synonyms of Trowel

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