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Mortar

ˈmɔːtə

Mortar definitions
noun
mortar mortars
  1. a short smooth-bore gun for firing shells (technically called bombs) at high angles

    "mortars and machine guns"

    • a device used for firing a lifeline or firework
  2. a cup-shaped receptacle in which ingredients are crushed or ground, used in cooking or pharmacy

    "a pestle and mortar"

verb
mortar mortared mortaring mortars
  1. attack or bombard with a mortar

    "the Commando positions were being heavily mortared"