spatule

spatule (plural spatules)

1. A spatulate formation.

• pulsate, puteals, septula, upsteal

Borrowed from Late Latin spatula. Doublet of épaule, which was inherited.

• IPA^(key): /spa.tyl/

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spatule f (plural spatules)

1. spatula (kitchen utensil)
2. spoonbill (wading bird)
3. (informal) ski

• spatule blanche
• spatule rosée

• “spatule”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.