palette knife
noun Painting.
a thin blade of varying flexibility set in a handle and used for mixing colors or applying them to a canvas.
Origin of palette knife
First recorded in 1750–60
Words nearby palette knife
palestinian national authority,
palestra,
palestrina,
paletot,
palette,
palette knife,
palette of narmer,
paley,
palfrey,
palgrave,
pali
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British Dictionary definitions for palette knife
palette knife
pallet knife
noun
a round-ended spatula with a thin flexible blade used esp by artists for mixing, applying, and scraping off paint, esp oil paint
a knife with a round-ended flexible blade used in cookery for scraping out a mixture from a bowl, spreading icing, etc