Mortar may refer to:
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Mortar (weapon)
A mortar is usually a simple, lightweight, man-portable, muzzle-loaded weapon, consisting of a smooth-bore (although some models use a rifled barrel) metal tube fixed to a base plate (to spread out the recoil) with a lightweight bipod mount and a ...
, an indirect-fire infantry weapon
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Mortar (masonry)
Mortar is a workable paste which hardens to bind building blocks such as stones, bricks, and concrete masonry units, to fill and seal the irregular gaps between them, spread the weight of them evenly, and sometimes to add decorative colors or pa ...
, a material used to fill the gaps between blocks and bind them together
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Mortar and pestle
Mortar and pestle is a set of two simple tools used from the Stone Age to the present day to prepare ingredients or substances by crushing and grinding them into a fine paste or powder in the kitchen, laboratory, and pharmacy. The ''mortar'' () ...
, a tool pair used to crush or grind
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Mortar, Bihar
Mortar is a village in the Garhpura block of Begusarai district in the Indian state of Bihar about north of district capital, Begusarai. The 2011 census gives its population as 1,817. It comes under Malipur Panchayat and under post office Malip ...
, a village in India
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Mortar (organization) MORTAR is a nonprofit organization founded in Cincinnati in 2014. The goal of the organization is to provide resources for entrepreneurs to grow their businesses.
Founding
MORTAR was founded in 2014, with its first location in the Cincinnati neighb ...
, a nonprofit in Cincinnati, Ohio
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Manby mortar, an invention for rescuing shipwreck survivors
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Mortar methods In numerical analysis, mortar methods are discretization methods for partial differential equations, which use separate finite element discretization on nonoverlapping subdomains. The meshes on the subdomains do not match on the interface, and the ...
, discretization methods for partial differential equations
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Mortarboard
The square academic cap, graduate cap, cap, mortarboard (because of its similarity in appearance to the mortarboard used by brickmasons to hold mortar) or Oxford cap is an item of academic dress consisting of a horizontal square board fixed upo ...
, a type of headwear worn as part of academic dress
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Mortar Board
Mortar Board is an American national honor society for college seniors. Mortar Board has 233 chartered collegiate chapters nationwide and 15 alumni chapters.
History
Mortar Board was the first national honor society for college senior women ...
, a national honor society for college seniors
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