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Metate

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Word	Definition
manonoun	A stone resembling a rolling pin, used to grind maize or other grain on a metate.
molcajetenoun	A traditional Mexican stone tool, equivalent in function to a mortar and pestle, used for grinding food.
mortarnoun	(uncountable) A mixture of lime or cement, sand and water used for bonding building blocks.
molarnoun	A back tooth having a broad surface used for grinding one's food.
matafundanoun	(obsolete) A type of siege engine similar to a trebuchet, designed to fling rocks over long distances.
mortariumnoun	(archaeology) A kind of mortar used by ancient Romans for grinding.
mitenoun	Any of many minute arachnids which, along with the ticks, comprise subclass Acarina (aka Acari).
martelinenoun	A small kind of hammer, once used by marble workers and sculptors.
meataxenoun	Alternative form of meat axe. [A cleaver used for chopping meat.]
hammernoun	A tool with a heavy head and a handle used for pounding.
grindernoun	Any of various machines or devices that grind things, such as by grinding them down or grinding them up.
mealienoun	(South Africa) An ear or kernel of maize; in plural as mass noun: maize, corn.
mill toothnoun	A grinder or molar tooth.
mawlenoun	A heavy hammer or beetle, often made of wood or lead.
molarynoun	Archaic form of molar. [Of or relating to the molar teeth, or to grinding.]
masticatornoun	Someone who masticates.
mallenoun	A heavy hammer or beetle, often made of wood or lead.
machetenoun	A sword-like tool used for cutting large plants with a chopping motion, or used as a weapon.
mincernoun	A kitchen utensil used for mincing meat, etc.
mecatenoun	(originally US, Southwestern US) A rope of hair or maguey fibre, for tying horses, etc.