pestle
Pronunciation
/pˈɛsəl/

Definition & Meaning of "pestle"in English

Pestle
01

a heavy tool with a round end that is made of stone, clay, or iron, used for crushing or mixing different substances

pestle definition and meaning
02

a club-shaped hand tool for grinding and mixing substances in a mortar

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Simple
Countable
Plural form
pestles
03

an electric device with a heavy bar used for grinding or crushing items of food

to pestle
01

grind, mash or pulverize in a mortar

Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
pestle
3rd person singular
pestles
Present participle
pestling
Past simple
pestled
Past participle
pestled
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