trowel
IPA: trˈaʊwɛɫ
noun
- A mason’s tool, used in spreading and dressing mortar, and breaking bricks to shape them.
- A gardener’s tool, shaped like a scoop, used in taking up plants, stirring soil etc.
- A tool used for smoothing a mold.
verb
- (transitive) To apply (a substance) with a trowel.
- (transitive) To pass over with a trowel.
- (colloquial, figurative) To apply something heavily or unsubtly.
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