灰泥 — meaning in English
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English meaning
- mortar noun A paste of sand, water and cement or lime used to bond bricks or stones together.
Senses
灰泥 is used for these senses in English:
- mortar (uncountable) A mixture of lime or cement, sand and water used for bonding building blocks.
mortar — full definition
- noun A paste of sand, water and cement or lime used to bond bricks or stones together.
- noun A small bowl used with a pestle to crush or grind ingredients.
- noun A short-barreled weapon that fires shells high into the air to hit targets at a steep angle.
- verb To attack a target by firing mortar shells at it.
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