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Vocabulary Entry
trowel
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A gardening tool with a broad, flat blade used for digging, smoothing, or moving soil.
Example Sentences
"She used a trowel to plant the flowers in the garden."
"He packed the soil tightly using his trowel."
"A trowel is essential for any serious gardener."
V
verb
To move or spread (soil) with a trowel.
Example Sentences
"They were troweling the cement to create a smooth surface."
"He troweled the soil around the base of the plant."
"She spent the afternoon troweling the garden beds."