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mortar

UK/ˈmɔːtə/

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Australia/ˈmoːtə/

mortar in Indonesian: mortar, spesi, cobek, mortir. In English, mortar means a mixture of lime or cement, sand and water used for bonding building blocks.

Indonesian words for mortar

mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
mortar, spesi
vessel used to grind ingredients
mortar, cobek
lightweight indirect fire weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate
mortir

English meaning of mortar

  1. noun A mixture of lime or cement, sand and water used for bonding building blocks.
  2. noun A hollow vessel used to pound, crush, rub, grind or mix ingredients with a pestle.
  3. noun A short, heavy, large-bore cannon designed for indirect fire at very steep trajectories.
  4. noun A relatively lightweight, often portable indirect fire weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate and is designed to lob explosive shells at very steep trajectories.

Full definition of mortar

mortar in a sentence

  • The insurgents snuck up close and mortared the base last night.

Synonyms of mortar

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Questions about mortar in Indonesian

What is the meaning of mortar in Indonesian?
Mortar in Indonesian is mortar, spesi, cobek, mortir.
Apa arti mortar?
Mortar: mortar, spesi, cobek, mortir.
What does mortar mean in English?
Mortar means a mixture of lime or cement, sand and water used for bonding building blocks.

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