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
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