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1.NounA mixture of lime or cement, sand and water used for bonding building blocks.
2.NounA hollow vessel used to pound, crush, rub, grind or mix ingredients with a pestle.
3.NounA short, heavy, large-bore cannon designed for indirect fire at very steep trajectories.
4.NounA 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. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
5.NounIn paper milling, a trough in which material is hammered.
6.VerbTo use mortar or plaster to join two things together.
7.VerbTo pound in a mortar.
8.VerbTo fire a mortar (weapon).
9.VerbTo attack (someone or something) using a mortar (weapon)."The insurgents snuck up close and mortared the base last night."