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Meaning of Mortar | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Standard

ˈmɔːtə(ɹ)

Definitions

A mixture of lime or cement, sand and water used for bonding building blocks.
uncountable
A hollow vessel used to pound, crush, rub, grind or mix ingredients with a pestle.
countable
A short, heavy, large-bore cannon designed for indirect fire at very steep trajectories.
countable, historical
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.
countable
In paper milling, a trough in which material is hammered.
countable

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العربية الهاون جبس جرن جص كد ليقة ملاط مهراس نجر هاون

Azərbaycanca həvəng həvəngdəstə

Bosanski dibek fuga java malter masa mort stepa дибек малтер мужар раствор ступа

Català argamassa morter

Čeština hmoždíř Malta minomet moždíř

Deutsch Granatwerfer Malter Mauermörtel Mörser Mörtel

Ελληνικά αμμοκονίαμα γουδί κονίαμα λάσπη

Esperanto pistujo

Español almirez argamasa molcajete mortero pilón

فارسی ساروج هاون

Suomi heitin huhmar kranaatinheitin laasti mörssäri mortteli muurauslaasti muurilaasti rappauslaasti

Français mortier

Galego almofariz argamasa armidés brónica cacirete cal machaduro masa morteiro recebo

עברית טיט מכתש מלט מרגמה

हिन्दी ऊखल ऊखलि ओखली खोआ मसाला

Hrvatski dibek fuga java malter masa mort stepa дибек малтер мужар раствор ступа

Magyar habarcs malter mozsár vakolat

Հայերեն ականանետ կրաշաղախ հավան շաղախ սանդ

Bahasa Indonesia lesung mortar mortir spesi

Italiano malta mortaio

日本語すり鉢モルタル乳鉢擂り鉢磑臼臼砲迫撃砲

ქართული კირდუღაბი

Қазақша келі

ខ្មែរ ត្បាល់

한국어 모르타르 박격포 방아확 유발 절구

Kurdî çal çal Java masa pîşo

Latina mortarium piso

Lietuvių minosvaidis

Latviešu java

Македонски аван малтер минофрлач минофрлачка

Монгол уур

Bahasa Melayu lesung

Nederlands mortel mortier specie vijzel

Polski grunt moździerz moździerzowy stępa zaczyn zaprawa

Português almofariz argamassa gral massa morteiro pilão reboco

Română mojar mortar mortier piuă piuliță

Русский миномёт мортира раствор ступа сту́пка

Slovenčina Malta

Slovenščina Malta možnar

Српски dibek fuga java malter masa mort stepa дибек малтер мужар раствор ступа

Svenska bruk granatkastare mörsare mortel murbruk

Kiswahili kinu

தமிழ் உரல் கல்வம் காரை

ไทย ครก ปืนครก ปูน โกร่ง

Tagalog lusong

Türkçe harç havan havan topu

Українська мінний міноме́т

اردو اوکھلی

Tiếng Việt cối súng cối vựa 檜

Yorùbá odo

Examples

“The holy hearth! If any earthly and material thing, or rather a divine idea embodied in brick and mortar, might be supposed to possess the permanence of moral truth, it was this.”

CEFR level

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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