
trowel
Sign in to saveAlso known as masonry trowel, archaeologists' trowel
upright=1.2|thumb|Masonry trowel A trowel is a small hand tool used for digging, applying, smoothing, or moving small amounts of viscous or particulate material. Common varieties include the masonry trowel, garden trowel, and float trowel.
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Within Vinony's link graph, trowel is referenced by 175 other articles, and connects out to United States, Canberra and archaeology.
It is catalogued under topics including Gardening tools, Mechanical hand tools and Plastering.
Its subject is documented across 25 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- hand tool
- Image
- Kielnia 001.JPG
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- MCN code
- 8214.10.00
- Commons category
- Trowels
- different from
- Trowell
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
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Encyclopedic overview
3 sectionsContents
- Hand trowel
- See also
- References
upright=1.2|thumb|Masonry trowel A trowel is a small hand tool used for digging, applying, smoothing, or moving small amounts of viscous or particulate material. Common varieties include the masonry trowel, garden trowel, and float trowel.
A power trowel is a much larger gasoline or electrically powered walk-behind device with rotating paddles used to finish concrete floors.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “trowel” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.