spatula
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Is spatula a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (cooking) A kitchen utensil consisting of a flat surface attached to a long handle, used for turning, lifting, or stirring food.Synonyms: fish slice, fish trowel, turner, pancake turner, kitchen turner, cooking turner, flipper
2. (Canada, US) A kitchen utensil consisting of a flexible surface attached to a long handle, used for scraping the sides of bowls.Synonyms: scraper, dough scraperCanadaUS
3. (dated) A palette knife.dated
4. (chemistry) A thin hand tool, often made of nickel, for handling chemicals or other materials, when weighing, etc.
5. (entomology) A sclerotized, T-shaped plate in the prothorax of larvae of flies belonging to family Cecidomyiidae, the gall midges.Examples: "The third instars are similar to other members of the genus except for a three-pronged spatula (typically two-pronged) and five lateral papillae (typically four) and with a nonbristled first instar."
verb (English)
1. (transitive) To lift with or as if with a spatula.Examples: "A book on Pastels referes [sic] to a rough Modeling paste to be spatulaed over cotton duck."; "So if you get road-pizzaed, should you have to pay in order to get yourself spatulaed off of the street?"; "Eddie spatulaed the patty onto a bun and extracted tomatoes, lettuce, and sliced pickles from a Tupperware."transitive
2. (transitive) To strike with a spatula.Examples: "Or if you're a Ranma Character. I mean, they've been kicked/punched/thrown/hammered/spatulaed into the stratosphere enough times, you gotta figure they've developed a prretty high threshold of pain/injury."; "i.....am............dying.....................i'vebeen..............spatula'd........................to.........death..."; "I haven't spatulaed anyone in ages..."transitive
Definition source: Wiktionary