🥄Mortar and Pestle

noun
/ˈmɔː.tər ænd ˈpes.əl/

Meaning

a bowl and grinding tool used to crush and grind spices, herbs, and other substances

Example Sentences

She ground the spices using a mortar and pestle.

Synonyms

grinding bowl, spice grinder

Collocations

stone mortar, grind spices, marble mortar and pestle

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