Noun: spatula spa-chu-lu [N. Amer], spa-tyû-lu [Brit]
- A hand tool with a thin flexible blade used to mix or spread soft substances
"She used a spatula to spread frosting on the cake"
- A turner with a narrow flexible blade
"He flipped the pancakes with a spatula"
Derived forms: spatulas
Type of: food turner, hand tool, turner
Encyclopedia: Spatula