Mortar

Word MORTAR
Character 6
Hyphenation mor tar
Pronunciations /ˈmɔːtə(ɹ)/

Definitions and meanings of "Mortar"

What do we mean by mortar?

A vessel in which substances are crushed or ground with a pestle. noun

A machine in which materials are ground and blended or crushed. noun

A portable, usually muzzleloading cannon used to fire shells at low velocities, short ranges, and high trajectories. noun

A shell fired by such a cannon. noun

Any of several similar devices, such as one that shoots life lines across a stretch of water. noun

A short, usually stationary, muzzleloading cannon used from the 1700s to early 1900s to fire large round shells at low velocities, short ranges, and high trajectories. noun

Any of various bonding materials used in masonry, surfacing, and plastering, especially a mixture of cement or lime, sand, and water that hardens in place and is used to bind together bricks or stones. noun

To bombard with mortar shells. transitive verb

To plaster or join with mortar. transitive verb

A vessel in which substances are beaten to powder by means of a pestle. noun

In a stamp-mill, the cast-iron box into which the stamp-heads fall, at the bottom of which is the die on which they would strike if it were not for the interposed ore with which the mortar is kept partly filled, and on whose side is the grating or screen through which the ore escapes as soon as it has been broken to sufficient fineness to pass through the holes in the screen. noun

A kind of lamp or candlestick with a broad saucer or bowl to catch the grease and keep the light safe; hence, the candle itself: in modern times, chiefly in ecclesiastical use, in the French form mortier. noun

A cap shaped like a mortar. Compare mortar-board. noun

A piece of ordnance, short in proportion to the size of its bore, used in throwing bombshells in what is called vertical fire. noun

A material used (in building) for binding together stones or bricks so that the mass may form one compact whole. noun

To fasten or inclose with mortar.

To bray in a mortar.

A chamber lamp or light. noun

A building material made by mixing lime, cement, or plaster of Paris, with sand, water, and sometimes other materials; -- used in masonry for joining stones, bricks, etc., also for plastering, and in other ways. noun

A mixture of lime or cement, sand and water used for bonding building blocks.

A muzzle-loading, indirect fire weapon with a tube length of 10 to 20 calibers and designed to lob shells at very steep trajectories.

A hollow vessel used to pound, crush, rub, grind or mix ingredients with a pestle.

To "sit on a mortar" is to suffer the consequences of a 'dirty bomb' detonation. Urban Dictionary

Any of a variety of small, squad-portable antipersonnel artillery pieces. Too small to be suited for antimaterial roles, mortars are commonly found utilizing fragmentation or occasionally incendiary or high-explosive rounds. Can also be jury-rigged from a variety of sources, including most smoothbore shotguns. Urban Dictionary

An early type of one-or-two-man artillery that could be easily moved from place to place. It fired small explosives at short ranges to take out enemy positions, often before the main troops attacked. It was found commonly during World War II. Urban Dictionary

When a women farts and it is very loud and smelly Urban Dictionary

Adj. Used to describe a very hot day. The opposite of brick (i.e. It's fucking brick outside!) Urban Dictionary

Verb. Act of payback or retribution involving the hunting down of a rapist. A group of guys abduct the attacker and take him to an undisclosed location. They cut his penis off and force it up his rectum by manual or mechanical means such as a broomstick. Upon insertion each guy takes turns "breach loading" him, i.e; kicking him in the ass several times. See: Breaching or 105ing. (One Oh-fiving) Urban Dictionary

When you have sex on an air mattress and right before you finish, you pop a huge hole into the mattress and cum into the air stream onto your partner's face so it arcs like a mortar. Urban Dictionary

Someone whose basketball shot is similar to a mortar cannon, cocked back hard and very flat. Urban Dictionary

Adjective specifying the nature of a location as being physical, as opposed to an online location of the same name. abbr. as "B&M" Urban Dictionary

A piss mortar is when you go to the bathroom or wherever else, and instead of aiming your gear downwards while urinating, you aim upwards so it goes way up and then down into the bowl or onto the ground. Feels good man. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Mortar

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The word "mortar" in example sentences

I note he used the term mortar, rather than howitzer, but the implication is certainly the same. ❋ Unknown (1982)

The mortar is not placed properly thus there is no strength!! ❋ Unknown (2009)

“Analytical study shows that the ancient masonry mortar is a kind of special organic-inorganic composite material,” the scientists explained. ❋ Unknown (2010)

(If people had seen anyone firing a mortar from the middle of the street outside the school, they likely would not have continued to mill around.) ❋ Not A Sheep (2009)

"Unfortunately [Your Highness], my husband had some [dodgy] [prawn] chimichongas for lunch and has sat on a mortar, thus he will not be able to attend tea." ❋ Bromp (2008)

80mm mortars are quite [effective] when used [concealed] against [infantry] formations. ❋ BeanSpleen (2005)

The [soldier] used a mortar to [blast] the [Nazis]. ❋ Nicolai (2004)

Did you [hear] that? Yeah, [that bitch] [let out] a mortar. ❋ LIAM CURRAN (2005)

It's so fucking mortar [outside] right now you could [boil] [vagina juice]. ❋ Rommel (see Rommel) (2005)

[Jenn] got raped by this guy in her algebra class and her boyfriend had found out. He and the posse apprehended the attacker after school then proceeded to [MORTAR] his ass in the [schoolyard]. ❋ Howitzer Unit (2004)

I have to [replace] my [air mattress] because of The Mortar [happening] last night. ❋ Trufflemuffins23 (2019)

[Look at that] Mortars [shot]! Its [horrible]. ❋ The Weasle (2009)

[The Best Buy] site says that game [on sale] is [sold out], but im going to head over to a B&M one anyway to see if theyve got any left in the back. ❋ Legacy (2003)

"Dude, [earlier] I pulled off a perfect piss mortar while listening to [Sting]. I felt so [manly]." ❋ Peshka (2010)

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