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trowel
noun as in shovel
Strong match
verb as in delve
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A heavy trowel is used to retrieve a mass of your chosen kind of ice cream from its tub and put it in the cardboard container.
I got a trowel, and we planted the withered trilliums in partial shade between the maples and the pines, and gave them water.
He found the trowel under the fence, as Gardener Jim had prophesied, and he worked all day, with a brief nooning at home.
Sophy disappeared into the house, and came out again, hurriedly, with a trowel in her hand.
Trowel and spade and tomahawk went furiously to work, and soon cleared away the gravel from a surface of three or four feet.
The cement can be forced into place with the hands and then surfaced with a trowel.
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On this page you'll find 49 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to trowel, such as: bail, dipper, ladle, shovel, spade, and spoon.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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