trowel
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/ˈtraʊəl/
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/ˈtraʊəl/
A small tool with a flat metal part, used for digging small holes or lifting plants in gardening.
She used a trowel to dig a hole for the new flower.
A small tool with a flat metal part, used for spreading cement or plaster in construction.
The builder used a trowel to spread the cement on the wall.