MORTARS Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word mortars. (close relations)
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| crushers | nounn | |||||
noun • a device that crushes something | ||||||
| grinders | nounn | |||||
noun • a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States • grinding tooth with a broad crown; located behind the premolars • machinery that processes materials by grinding or crushing • a machine tool that polishes metal | ||||||
| mullers | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • Swiss chemist who synthesized DDT and discovered its use as an insecticide (1899-1965) • a reflective thinker characterized by quiet contemplation • a heavy tool of stone or iron (usually with a flat base and a handle) that is used to grind and mix material (as grain or drugs or pigments) against a slab of stone • Swiss physicist who studied superconductivity (born in 1927) • a vessel in which wine is mulled • German physiologist and anatomist (1801-1858) • German mathematician and astronomer (1436-1476) • British philologist (born in Germany) who specialized in Sanskrit (1823-1900) • United States geneticist who studied the effects of X-rays on genes (1890-1967) | ||||||
| pestles | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • machine consisting of a heavy bar that moves vertically for pounding or crushing ores • a heavy tool of stone or iron (usually with a flat base and a handle) that is used to grind and mix material (as grain or drugs or pigments) against a slab of stone • a club-shaped hand tool for grinding and mixing substances in a mortar verb • grind, mash or pulverize in a mortar | ||||||
| pounders | nounn | |||||
noun • (used only in combination) something weighing a given number of pounds • a heavy tool of stone or iron (usually with a flat base and a handle) that is used to grind and mix material (as grain or drugs or pigments) against a slab of stone | ||||||
| pulverizers | verb, nounv, n | |||||
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| smashers | nounn | |||||
noun • a person who smashes something • a very attractive or seductive looking woman • a conspicuous success | ||||||
| triturators | nounn | |||||
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| howitzer | nounn | |||||
noun • a muzzle-loading high-angle gun with a short barrel that fires shells at high elevations for a short range | ||||||
| trench mortar | nounn | |||||
noun • a muzzle-loading high-angle gun with a short barrel that fires shells at high elevations for a short range | ||||||
