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pestle   (TTS Sound)

The noun pestle has 3 senses

• stamp, pestle -- (machine consisting of a heavy bar that moves vertically for pounding or crushing ores)


• pestle, muller, pounder -- (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)


• pestle -- (a club-shaped hand tool for grinding and mixing substances in a mortar)

The verb pestle has 1 sense

• pestle -- (grind, mash or pulverize in a mortar; "pestle the garlic")