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Mortar facts for kids

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Mortar may refer to:

  • Mortar (weapon), an indirect-fire infantry weapon.
  • Mortar (masonry), a material used to fill the gaps between blocks and bind them together.
  • Mortar and pestle, a tool pair used to crush or grind.
  • Mortar, Bihar, a village in India.
  • Mortar (organization), a nonprofit in Cincinnati, Ohio.
  • The Manby mortar, an invention for rescuing shipwreck survivors.
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