trowel in English dictionary

  • trowel

    Meanings and definitions of "trowel"

    • 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.
    • (transitive) To apply a subtsance with a trowel.
    • noun
      A mason’s tool, used in spreading and dressing mortar, and breaking bricks to shape them.
    • noun
      A gardener’s tool, shaped like a scoop, used in taking up plants, stirring soil etc.
    • noun
      A tool used for smoothing a mold.
    • verb
      (transitive)
      To apply a substance with a trowel.
    • verb
      (figuratively)
      To apply something heavily or unsubtly.
    • mason's tool
    • scoop-like gardening tool
    • tool used for smoothing mold
    • to apply with a trowel
    • noun
      a small hand tool with a handle and flat metal blade; used for scooping or spreading plaster or similar materials
    • verb
      use a trowel on; for light garden work or plaster work

    Synonyms of "trowel" in English dictionary

    cut into, delve, hand tool are the top synonyms of "trowel" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of trowel

    • trowel ( third-person singular simple present trowels, present participle troweling or trowelling, simple past and past participle troweled or trowelled)
    • trowel ( plural  trowels)
    • lm  liczba mnoga trowels
    • trowel (plural trowels)
    • trowel (third-person singular simple present trowels, present participle troweling or trowelling, simple past and past participle troweled or trowelled)
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