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spatula Synonyms
Another word for spatula
Choosing another word for spatula depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
A kitchen implement with a broad, flat, blunt blade, used for mixing, spreading, scraping, or lifting food.
Usage Example
"She used a flexible silicone turner to scrape the last bit of cake batter from the mixing bowl."
Strong
turner
scraper
Weak
flipper
• noun (Context 2)
A tool resembling a palette knife, used by artists for mixing or applying thick paint to a canvas.
Usage Example
"He preferred applying the impasto layers of acrylic paint with a small metal knife rather than a traditional brush."
Weak
knife
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Spatula. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/spatula