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mortar in Tamil

mortar in Tamil is உரல், கல்வம், காரை — mortar means a paste of sand, water and cement or lime used to bond bricks or stones together.

mortar in Tamil

உரல்
Pronounced: ural
vessel used to grind ingredients
கல்வம்
Pronounced: kalvam
vessel used to grind ingredients
காரை
Pronounced: kārai
mixture of lime or cement, sand and water

What does "mortar" mean?

  1. noun A paste of sand, water and cement or lime used to bond bricks or stones together.
    "The bricklayer spread a thin layer of mortar before setting each brick."
  2. noun A small bowl used with a pestle to crush or grind ingredients.
    "She ground the peppercorns in a stone mortar."
  3. noun A short-barreled weapon that fires shells high into the air to hit targets at a steep angle.
    "The camp came under mortar fire just before dawn."
  4. verb To attack a target by firing mortar shells at it.
    "Enemy positions were mortared throughout the night."

mortar in a sentence

  • The bricklayer spread a thin layer of mortar before setting each brick.
  • Years of rain had eaten away at the mortar between the stones.
  • She ground the peppercorns in a stone mortar.
  • The pharmacist mixed the powder using a mortar and pestle.

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Frequently asked questions

mortar என்ற சொல்லின் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?

"mortar" in Tamil is உரல், கல்வம், காரை. mortar means: A paste of sand, water and cement or lime used to bond bricks or stones together.

How do you pronounce உரல்?

"mortar" in Tamil is உரல், pronounced "ural".

How do you use "mortar" in a sentence?

Example: "The bricklayer spread a thin layer of mortar before setting each brick." In Tamil, "mortar" is உரல், கல்வம், காரை.

Are there other ways to say "mortar" in Tamil?

Yes — Tamil has 3 translations listed for "mortar": உரல், கல்வம், காரை.

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