Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Spatulate.
How to pronounce spatulate:
US
Spatulate - as an adjective satellite
(of a leaf shape) having a broad rounded apex and a narrow base
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
spatula-shapedSpatulate - as a verb
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
Spatulate - as an adjective
Shaped like a spatula; having a rounded, flattened extremity.
Of a leaf: having a broad, flat end and tapering into a narrower base.
Example Sentences
"He has long, spatulate fingers that make him a talented pianist."
"The bird had a spatulate beak, which is adapted for feeding on insects."
"The painter used a spatulate brush to create broad strokes of color."
"Her spatulate nose and wide nostrils were distinctive features of her face."
"The botanist identified the plant by its spatulate leaves."
Word Game Points
Is SPATULATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, spatulate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SPATULATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is SPATULATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, spatulate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSPATULATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is SPATULATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, spatulate is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSPATULATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
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Words
spathulate