spatula

spatula
noun /ˈspætʃʊlə/
a) A kitchen utensil consisting of a flat surface attached to a long handle, used for turning, lifting or stirring food.
b) <!A hand tool with a thin flexible blade used to mix or spread soft substances; A palette knife.
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  • spatulă — SPATÚLĂ, spatule, s.f. Mică unealtă în formă de lopăţică, folosită în sculptură, farmacie etc. pentru a lua, a amesteca şi a întinde diferite substanţe pulverulente sau vâscoase. [acc. şi: spátulă] – Din fr. spatule. Trimis de dante, 25.07.2004.… …   Dicționar Român

  • Spatula — 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… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • spatula — (n.) 1520s, from L. spatula broad piece, spatula, dim. of spatha broad, flat tool or weapon, from Gk. spathe broad blade (see SPADE (Cf. spade) (n.1)). Erroneous form spattular is attested from c.1600 …   Etymology dictionary

  • Spatŭla — Spatŭla, 1) so v.w. Spathula; 2) Echiniten. stacheln von Löffelgestalt …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Spatŭla — Spatŭla, Löffelente, s. Enten, S. 833 …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • špatula — špàtula ž <N mn e> DEFINICIJA glatka daščica proširena na krajevima, dio laboratorijskog pribora …   Hrvatski jezični portal

  • spatula — ► NOUN ▪ an implement with a broad, flat, blunt blade, used especially for mixing or spreading. ORIGIN Latin, from spathula small spathe …   English terms dictionary

  • spatula — [spach′ə lə] n. [L, dim. of spatha, flat blade: see SPADE2] any of various implements with a broad, flat, flexible blade, used for spreading or blending substances, as foods or paints, for scraping, etc. spatular adj …   English World dictionary

  • Spatula — A spatula, also known as a Turner, Flipper and fish slice in (British English), is a kitchen utensil with a long handle and a broad flat edge, used for lifting fried foods. [cite web url=http://www.askoxford.com/concise oed/fishslice?view=uk… …   Wikipedia

  • spatula — [[t]spæ̱tʃʊlə[/t]] spatulas N COUNT A spatula is an object like a knife with a wide, flat blade. Spatulas are used in cooking. Spoon the batter into the prepared pan, smoothing over the top with a spatula …   English dictionary

  • 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

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