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Defenition of the word pestle

    • Defenition of the word pestle

      • A heavy cylindrical object with a rounded end used for crushing and grinding.
      • a club-shaped hand tool for grinding substances in a mortar
      • grind or pulverize in a pestle
      • a heavy bar that moves vertically for crushing ores
      • a club-shaped hand tool for grinding and mixing substances in a mortar
      • 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
      • machine consisting of a heavy bar that moves vertically for pounding or crushing ores
      • grind, mash or pulverize in a mortar

    Synonyms for the word pestle

      • crusher
      • grinder
      • implement
      • pounder
      • rod
      • stamp
      • utensil

    Similar words in the pestle

      • pestle
      • pestle's
      • pestled
      • pestles

    Meronymys for the word pestle

      • battery
      • stamp battery

    Hypernyms for the word pestle

      • bray
      • comminute
      • crunch
      • grind
      • hand tool
      • machine
      • mash
      • tool

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