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Image:Steel trowel.jpg|thumb|right|A gardening trowel

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-trowel.ogg|Audio (US)
audio|en-uk-trowel.ogg|Audio (UK)
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-a��l|-a��l

Noun
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1. A mason�s tool, used in spreading and dressing mortar, and breaking bricks to shape them.
2. A gardener�s tool, somewhat like a scoop, used in taking up plants, stirring the earth, etc.

#: I need to dig a hole for these begonias; would you pass me that trowel?

1. A tool used for smoothing a mold.

Translations
trans-top|mason's tool
Portuguese: colher de pedreiro f
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trans-top|gardening tool
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ttbc|French: truelle f, déplantoir m
ttbc|Spanish: llana f

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• 2007-12-31 01:40 - Hippietrail - /* Noun */

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