mortar, n.
(mortars)
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(mortars)
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a muzzle-loading high-angle gun with a short barrel that fires shells at high elevations for a short range
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howitzer mortar trench mortar
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used as a bond in masonry or for covering a wall
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mortar
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derivationally related form
a bowl-shaped vessel in which substances can be ground and mixed with a pestle
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mortar
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