Synonyms & related words for spatula

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of spatula — including paintbrush, brush, mallet. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to spatula

Explore words related to spatula — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include spoon, utensil, skillet, tongs, soupspoon, trowel, ladle, knife. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for spatula

Common synonyms for spatula include paintbrush, brush, mallet — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does spatula come from?

The word spatula breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root spatul-, from Latin spatha (“broad blade”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.