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mortar and pestle artinya

lesung dan alu

mortar and pestle in Indonesian: lesung dan alu, cobek dan ulekan. In English, mortar and pestle means a device made up of a bowl (the mortar) and a heavy, blunt object (the pestle), the end of which is used for crushing and grinding ingredients or substances into a fine paste or powder.

Indonesian words for mortar and pestle

device used for crushing and grinding ingredients into a fine paste or powder
lesung dan alu, cobek dan ulekan

English meaning of mortar and pestle

  1. noun A device made up of a bowl (the mortar) and a heavy, blunt object (the pestle), the end of which is used for crushing and grinding ingredients or substances into a fine paste or powder.

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Questions about mortar and pestle in Indonesian

What is the meaning of mortar and pestle in Indonesian?
Mortar and pestle in Indonesian is lesung dan alu, cobek dan ulekan.
Apa arti mortar and pestle?
Mortar and pestle: lesung dan alu, cobek dan ulekan.
What does mortar and pestle mean in English?
Mortar and pestle means a device made up of a bowl (the mortar) and a heavy, blunt object (the pestle), the end of which is used for crushing and grinding ingredients or substances into a fine paste or powder.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: mortar and pestle (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Indonesian words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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