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Etymology

1. mortar

verb. ['ˈmɔrtɝ'] plaster with mortar.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • mortier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • mortarium (Latin)

Rhymes with Mortar

  • transporter
  • fourthquarter
  • thirdquarter
  • mcwhorter
  • exporter
  • supporter
  • reporter
  • importer
  • snorter
  • sortor
  • sorter
  • shorter
  • quarter
  • puerto
  • porter
  • morter
  • horter
  • gorter
  • courter
  • corter

How do you pronounce mortar?

Pronounce mortar as ˈmɔrtər.

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2. mortar

noun. ['ˈmɔrtɝ'] a muzzle-loading high-angle gun with a short barrel that fires shells at high elevations for a short range.

Etymology

  • mortier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • mortarium (Latin)

3. mortar

noun. ['ˈmɔrtɝ'] used as a bond in masonry or for covering a wall.

Etymology

  • mortier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • mortarium (Latin)

4. mortar

noun. ['ˈmɔrtɝ'] a bowl-shaped vessel in which substances can be ground and mixed with a pestle.

Etymology

  • mortier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • mortarium (Latin)