spatula

flexible, wide blade, used to lift, smear, mix, spread, or scrape material, including foods, drugs, plaster, and paint
Thing general Q15148
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spatula

Summary

spatula ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,156 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • spatula is the creator of identifier[2].
  • spatula is a type of physical tool[3].
  • spatula is a type of laboratory equipment[4].
  • spatula is a type of kitchen utensil[5].
  • spatula is used for mixing[6].
  • spatula is used for spreading[7].
  • spatula's Commons category is recorded as Spatulas[8].
  • spatula's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[9].
  • spatula's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[10].
  • spatula's used by is recorded as cook[11].
  • spatula's different from is recorded as fish slice[12].
  • spatula's different from is recorded as Q134455912[13].
  • spatula's exact match is recorded as http://wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu/wn30/04270147-n[14].
  • spatula's exact match is recorded as http://wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu/wn31/104211899-n[15].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include physical tool[3], laboratory equipment[4], and kitchen utensil[5].

Use and Application

Recorded has use include mixing[6] and spreading[7]. spatula's used by is recorded as cook[11].

Why It Matters

spatula ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,156 views/month).[1] spatula has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] spatula is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · CanticleCat · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Used by cook
    Described by source Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)
    Image Degskrapor.png
    Subclass of physical tool, laboratory equipment, kitchen utensil
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: Spatulas.jpg"
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