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putty knife

/ˌpʌdi naɪf/
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Other forms: putty knives

Definitions of putty knife
  1. noun
    a spatula used to mix or apply putty
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    type of:
    spatula
    a hand tool with a thin flexible blade used to mix or spread soft substances
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