English Explanatory Dictionary

putty knife

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A hand tool with a flexible blade used by glaziers to apply putty to seal window panes to the frame and mullions.
  2. A similar tool with a wide, flat blade used by painters, plasterers, and carpenters to spread putty to fill holes and cracks.

Word forms

putty knife putty knives

Synonyms

spatula
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