mortar
NOUNVERB
/mɔrtər/
6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH M
mortar is a valid 6-letter word worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
M3O1R1T1A1R1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =8 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 16TRIPLE WORD → 24
MEANING
What does mortar mean?
NOUN · 3 SENSES
1
A muzzle-loading high-angle gun with a short barrel that fires shells at high elevations for a short range.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
2
A bowl-shaped vessel in which substances can be ground and mixed with a pestle.
BROADER
3
Used as a bond in masonry or for covering a wall.
BROADER
VERB · 1 SENSE
1
Plaster with mortar.
“mortar the wall”
BROADER