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    pestle

    pestle - Dictionary definition and meaning for word pestle

    Definition
    (noun) machine consisting of a heavy bar that moves vertically for pounding or crushing ores
    Synonyms : stamp
    Definition
    (noun) a heavy tool of stone or iron (usually with a flat base and a handle) that is used to grind and mix material (as grain or drugs or pigments) against a slab of stone
    Synonyms : muller , pounder
    Definition
    (noun) a club-shaped hand tool for grinding and mixing substances in a mortar Definition
    (verb) grind, mash or pulverize in a mortar
    Example Sentence
    • pestle the garlic
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for pestle

Pestle to grind and then form paste.

this tool takes something as input and grinds it down and says PASTE + LEY (PASTLE)....

piso aur jyada piso.pestle aur pestle

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pest is an insect the moment u see one u get a feeling to crush it coz it does some harm u grind it to pieces with a club shaped mortar

A mortar and a pestle are used for grinding something.

snds like pistol.... pistol-used to crush smeone; pestle-used to crush smething in bowl

sounds like paste all…to paste all we hav to use grind things which is done using pestel..

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