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Mortar
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mortir, peluncur granat
a short-barreled, muzzle-loaded artillery piece that fires explosive shells at high angles for close-range support
Contoh-contoh
The soldiers set up a mortar to provide fire support for advancing infantry units.
Para prajurit memasang mortir untuk memberikan dukungan tembakan kepada unit infanteri yang maju.
Mortars are portable artillery pieces capable of firing high-explosive shells over short to medium distances.
Mortir adalah artileri portabel yang mampu menembakkan peluru berdaya ledak tinggi dalam jarak pendek hingga menengah.
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a mixture, typically of sand, lime, or cement, used to bond masonry units together or to coat walls
Contoh-contoh
The mason spread mortar between the bricks.
Fresh mortar was applied to seal gaps in the wall.
03
a bowl for crushing and blending materials with a pestle
Contoh-contoh
She crushed the spices in a small mortar with a wooden pestle.
Pharmacists traditionally used a mortar to prepare medications.
to mortar
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to coat or join surfaces using a mixture of sand, water, and cement or lime
Contoh-contoh
The mason mortared the bricks carefully to ensure stability.
Workers mortared the stone wall before it set overnight.
