trowelled
Applied with blade
Trowelled is the past tense of trowel, meaning to spread, smooth, or apply with a trowel—a flat-bladed hand tool used for spreading mortar, plaster, or cement.
He trowelled the mortar between the bricks.
The spelling with double-l is British; American English typically uses troweled.
Solid fat from cream
- frostingSweet cake covering
- icingSweet cake covering
- pâtéSeasoned meat paste
- cream cheeseSoft spreadable dairy product
mortar · spackle · grout · adhesive · mastic · compound · filler · putty
Moldable earth for ceramics
- modelingSimulating or demonstrating form
- ceramicsHardened clay objects
- potteryFired clay objects
- shapingGiving something its form
slip · scoring · smoothing · wedging · kiln · terra cotta · earthenware · stoneware
Grinding bowl or binder
- brickworkConstruction from fired blocks
- stoneworkConstruction using rock
- pointingDirecting attention somewhere
- jointShared by multiple parties
grout · cement · bond · coursing · ashlar · parging · facade · cladding
Pass over lightly
- floatBuoyant object or vehicle
- renderCause to become
- stuccoDecorative wall plaster
- plasterworkMolded wall or ceiling decoration
drywall · gypsum · finish · coat · texture · smooth · level · plasterboard
Ground matter for planting
- compostDecayed organic fertilizer
- mulchProtective plant bedding
- plantingPlacing seeds in earth
- transplantingMoving living growth elsewhere
seedlings · beds · potting · digging · aerating · cultivating · fertilizer · amendments
butter
Solid fat from cream
cream cheese · mortar · spackle · grout · adhesive · mastic · compound · filler · putty · caulk
clay
Moldable earth for ceramics
shaping · slip · scoring · smoothing · wedging · kiln · terra cotta · earthenware · stoneware · figurine
mortar
Grinding bowl or binder
- brickworkConstruction from fired blocks
- stoneworkConstruction using rock
- pointingDirecting attention somewhere
joint · grout · cement · bond · coursing · ashlar · parging · facade · cladding · veneer
skim
Pass over lightly
plasterwork · drywall · gypsum · finish · coat · texture · smooth · level · plasterboard · jointing
soil
Ground matter for planting
transplanting · seedlings · beds · potting · digging · aerating · cultivating · fertilizer · amendments · topsoil