Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
trowelled
verb
/ˈtraʊ.əld/
Definition
The past tense of trowel; to apply or spread with a trowel.
Examples
- The worker trowelled the concrete to create a smooth surface.
- He carefully trowelled the layer of mortar between the bricks.
- After planting the flowers, she trowelled the soil around their roots.
Meaning
To work with a trowel, typically used in construction or gardening to level, spread, or shape materials like soil or plaster.
Synonyms
- smeared
- spread
- applied
- coated
