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pestle

Definition:

(nou) machine consisting of a heavy bar that moves vertically for pounding or crushing ores (nou) a heavy tool of stone or iron (usually with a flat base and a handle) that is used to grind and mix material (as grain or drugs or pigments) against a slab of stone (nou) a club-shaped hand tool for grinding and mixing substances in a mortar

Phonetic Transcription:

ˈpesəl

Examples:

Pulverize the cumin seeds with a mortar and pestle.

A small piece of the bark was ground in a mortar and pestle.

The is a gremlin looking creature holding a mortar and pestle.

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