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mortar
noun(mor-tar)
a sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle
mortar
noun(mor-tar)
a portable muzzle-loading weapon having a tube short in relation to its caliber that is used to throw bombs at high angles
mortar
noun(mor-tar)
any of several similar firing devices
mortar
noun(mor-tar)
a plastic building material (such as a mixture of cement, lime, or gypsum plaster with sand and water) that hardens and is used in masonry or plastering
mortar
verb(mor-tar)
to plaster or make fast with mortar
mortar
adjective(mor-tar)
relating to or being a traditional business serving customers in a building as contrasted to an online business

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