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malta — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • Malta name A small island country in the Mediterranean Sea, south of Sicily.
  • mortar noun A paste of sand, water and cement or lime used to bond bricks or stones together.

Senses

malta is used for these senses in English:

  • mortar (uncountable) A mixture of lime or cement, sand and water used for bonding building blocks.

Malta — full definition

  1. name A small island country in the Mediterranean Sea, south of Sicily.
  2. noun A sweet, non-alcoholic malt-based soft drink popular in Latin America and the Caribbean.

mortar — full definition

  1. noun A paste of sand, water and cement or lime used to bond bricks or stones together.
  2. noun A small bowl used with a pestle to crush or grind ingredients.
  3. noun A short-barreled weapon that fires shells high into the air to hit targets at a steep angle.
  4. verb To attack a target by firing mortar shells at it.

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