acotxador
[əkuˈtʃadə]
CA
A Catalan term for a baker's wooden scraper or dough scraper, used to handle and cut dough in baking.
El forner va utilitzar l'acotxador per separar la massa de la taula.
The baker used the dough scraper to separate the dough from the counter.
Etymology
Derived from the Catalan verb acotxar, meaning 'to push or gather together', with the agent suffix -dor. The term refers to the tool's function of gathering dough.
Memory Aid
Remember that acotxador ends in -dor (a tool suffix), so it is the tool that acotxa (gathers) dough.
Collocations
acotxador de fustaacotxador de massa
Synonyms
rascladora
Related Words
massafornerpastisseria