English
Detailed Synonyms for pestle in English
pestle:
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the pestle
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the pestle
– a club-shaped hand tool for grinding and mixing substances in a mortar 1 -
the pestle
– 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 1 -
the pestle
– machine consisting of a heavy bar that moves vertically for pounding or crushing ores 1
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pestle
– grind, mash or pulverize in a mortar 1