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trowels

noun

Meaning

  1. A mason’s tool, used in spreading and dressing mortar, and breaking bricks to shape them.
  2. A gardener’s tool, shaped like a scoop, used in taking up plants, stirring soil etc.
  3. A tool used for smoothing a mold.

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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