spatula

noun

/ˈspætʃələ/

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a tool with a broad flat part that is not sharp, used for mixing and spreading things, especially in cooking and paintingTopics Cooking and eatingc2
(North American English)
(British English fish slice)
a kitchen utensil that has a broad flat part with narrow holes in it, attached to a long handle, used for turning and lifting food when cooking
(British English)
(North American English tongue depressor)
a thin flat instrument that doctors use for pressing the tongue down when they are examining somebody’s throat

Word Originearly 16th cent.: from Latin, variant of spathula, diminutive of spatha, from Greek spathē ‘broad blade’.

单词	spatula
释义	spatula noun /ˈspætʃələ/ /ˈspætʃələ/ jump to other results enlarge image enlarge image a tool with a broad flat part that is not sharp, used for mixing and spreading things, especially in cooking and paintingTopics Cooking and eatingc2 (North American English) (British English fish slice) a kitchen utensil that has a broad flat part with narrow holes in it, attached to a long handle, used for turning and lifting food when cooking (British English) (North American English tongue depressor) a thin flat instrument that doctors use for pressing the tongue down when they are examining somebody’s throat Word Originearly 16th cent.: from Latin, variant of spathula, diminutive of spatha, from Greek spathē ‘broad blade’.
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