Sekirov Dictionary

spatulate

/ˈspa.tjʊ.lət/

adjective 2
verb 2
forms 5

adjective2

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Shaped like a spatula; having a rounded, flattened extremity.
- “I nearly fell into the error of supposing that you were typewriting. Of course, it is obvious that it is music. You observe the spatulate finger-ends, Watson, which is common to both professions?[…]” — 1903
Of a leaf: having a broad, flat end and tapering into a narrower base.

verb2

To treat or mix with a spatula.
To incise the end of (a pliable cylindrical structure) such that the cut end can be splayed apart and flattened.

forms

spatulated · spatulating · spatulates · more spatulate · most spatulate

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