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Mortar
ˈmɔːtə
Mortar definitions
noun
mortar
mortars
- 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
- 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
- attack or bombard with a mortar
"the Commando positions were being heavily mortared"