mortar
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[change]- (countable) A mortar is kind of large gun that fires explosive shells.
- (uncountable) Mortar is a type of paste used to stick bricks together.
- (countable) A mortar is a bowl used with a pestle to crush food or drugs into smaller pieces.
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US soldiers firing a mortar
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Mortar placed between bricks
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Mortar and pestle