Phrase Hound found 13 phrases and 9 compound words that contain mortar. The most common are listed below. Open mortar in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 13
- brick and mortarBuildings and property for the conduct of business, particularly in the sale of retail goods to the general public. (Used to contrast an Internet-based sales operation that lacks customer-oriented store fronts and a "traditional" one for …
- bricks and mortarAlternative form of brick and mortar: Buildings and property for the conduct of business, particularly in the sale of retail goods to the general public. (Used to contrast an Internet-based sales operation that lacks customer-oriented …
- mortar and pestleA device made up of a bowl (the mortar) and a heavy, blunt object (the pestle), the end of which is used for crushing and grinding ingredients or substances into a fine paste or powder.
- lime mortarA soft form of mortar made from sand and slaked lime, largely replaced by cement mortar in modern building methods.
- clicks and mortarA business model that combines traditional retail outlets with an online presence.
- trench mortarA small mortar designed to fire shells from one trench to an enemy trench.
- air mortarSynonym of debris mortar: A device used to create special effects by forcing pressurized air or gas through a tube to propel material into the scene (dirt, glass, fake blood, etc.) with a bursting or splattering effect.
- debris mortarA device used to create special effects by forcing pressurized air or gas through a tube to propel material into the scene (dirt, glass, fake blood, etc.) with a bursting or splattering effect.
- pestle and mortarAlternative form of mortar and pestle: A device made up of a bowl (the mortar) and a heavy, blunt object (the pestle), the end of which is used for crushing and grinding ingredients or substances into a fine paste or powder.
- diamond mortarA small steel mortar used for pulverizing hard substances such as in mining.
- life mortarA mortar for throwing a shot of some kind to carry a rope from the shore to a ship in distress.
- mortar hoeA tool for manually mixing mortar and concrete, resembling a square-bladed draw hoe with the addition of large holes in the blade.
- mortar hoesplural of mortar hoe: A tool for manually mixing mortar and concrete, resembling a square-bladed draw hoe with the addition of large holes in the blade.
Compound words 9
- mortarboardA rectangular board, with a handle, on which mortar or plaster is carried: a hawk.
- mortarmanA man who operates a mortar (weapon).
- mortarlessWithout mortar.
- antimortarCounteracting mortars.
- micromortarA very small mortar, for use with a micropestle.
- mortarlikeResembling or characteristic of mortar.
- mortaryResembling or characteristic of mortar.
- mortarboardsplural of mortarboard: A rectangular board, with a handle, on which mortar or plaster is carried: a hawk.
- mortarmenplural of mortarman: A man who operates a mortar (weapon).