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View definitions for trowel

trowel

noun as in scoop

Strongest match

noun as in shovel

Strong match

verb as in shovel

Strongest match

Strong matches

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When I saw her, brandishing a hard hat and trowel at a housebuilding site, there seemed no question of her going anywhere.

From BBC

He said the peeling knife was his late grandmother's, the sickle had been purchased a decade ago and the trowel, which has a short blade and wooden handle, was a present.

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You’ll want to bring a trowel, and have a plan for toilet paper.

Starting from a radius of 3 feet, they gently dig toward the marker from all directions, using shovels and then switching to pointed trowels to scoop debris into dust pans for closer inspection.

The intros had been written, the praise laid on thick, with a trowel.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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