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pestle

British pronunciation/pˈɛsə‍l/
American pronunciation/pˈɛsəl/
Pestle
[NOUN]
1

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

synonyms : muller
pounder
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pestle definition and meaning
2

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

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3

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

synonyms : stamp
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to pestle
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

grind, mash or pulverize in a mortar

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Examples
1And pestled.
2You love a pestle.
3Buy pestle and mortar.
4yep, throw the pestle and mortar onto it.
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