pestle

🇺🇸 /ˈpesl/ 🇬🇧 /ˈpesl/
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A tool used for crushing or grinding ingredients in a bowl, usually with a round end.

She used a pestle to grind the spices into a fine powder.

translation

n. A tool used for crushing or grinding ingredients in a bowl, usually with a round end.

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Plural pestles