Usually means: Shaped like a spatula; broad.
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We found 31 dictionaries that define the word spatulate:

General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. spatulate: Merriam-Webster
  2. spatulate: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. spatulate: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. spatulate: Collins English Dictionary
  5. spatulate: Vocabulary.com
  6. spatulate: Wordnik
  7. Spatulate: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
  8. spatulate: Wiktionary
  9. spatulate: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. spatulate: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. spatulate: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. spatulate: Dictionary.com
  13. Spatulate: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. spatulate: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. spatulate: Rhymezone
  16. Spatulate: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. spatulate: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  18. spatulate: FreeDictionary.org
  19. spatulate: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  20. spatulate: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. spatulate: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. spatulate: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. spatulate: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. spatulate: Medical dictionary

Science (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)
  2. Bird On! (No longer online)
  3. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  4. spatulate: Rhododendron Glossary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. spatulate: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See spatulates as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (spatulate)

adjective:  Shaped like a spatula; having a rounded, flattened extremity.
adjective:  (botany) Of a leaf: having a broad, flat end and tapering into a narrower base.
verb:  To treat or mix with a spatula.
verb:  To incise the end of (a pliable cylindrical structure) such that the cut end can be splayed apart and flattened.

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