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Trowel Common

Trowel has 4 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Verb

Definitions
Noun
1

a small hand tool with a handle and flat metal blade; used for scooping or spreading plaster or similar materials

2

A mason’s tool, used in spreading and dressing mortar, and breaking bricks to shape them.

Verb
1

use a trowel on; for light garden work or plaster work

2

To apply (a substance) with a trowel.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
hand tool dig
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
brick trowel garden trowel plastering trowel pointing trowel slick
Rhyming Words
wel owel dowel howel nowel bowel tewel sewel rowel newel towel vowel jewel hywel pawel thowel knawel shewel crewel unbowel
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