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palette knife
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palette knife
n.
A knife with a thin flexible blade, used by artists for mixing, scraping, or applying paint.

palette knife, pallet knife
n
1. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Art Terms) a round-ended spatula with a thin flexible blade used esp by artists for mixing, applying, and scraping off paint, esp oil paint
2. (Cookery) a knife with a round-ended flexible blade used in cookery for scraping out a mixture from a bowl, spreading icing, etc.
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Noun1.palette knife - a spatula used by artists for mixing or applying or scraping off oil paintspalette knife - a spatula used by artists for mixing or applying or scraping off oil paints
spatula - a hand tool with a thin flexible blade used to mix or spread soft substances
Translations
palette knife
nPalettenmesser nt
palette knife n (Art, Culin) → spatola di metallo


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