Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rubber-spatula
Noun
/ˈrʌb.ər ˈspæt.jʊ.lə/

Definition
A rubber spatula is a kitchen tool designed for mixing, folding, and spreading ingredients, commonly made with a flexible rubber blade.

Examples
- She used a rubber spatula to fold the whipped cream into the cake batter.
- A rubber spatula is perfect for scraping the sides of mixing bowls.
- When making jam, a rubber spatula helps mix the ingredients evenly.

Meaning
It combines functionality and flexibility, making it ideal for scraping bowls and ensuring that no ingredients are wasted.

Synonyms
- Silicone spatula
- Mixing spatula
- Scraper