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mortar

[mawr-ter] / ˈmɔr tər /






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In 2022, the Mortar Wreck was given protected status, making it the oldest protected wreck in England.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2024

“They’re doing everything to seize control,” said Sensei, a 42-year-old commander in the 3rd Mortar Brigade.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2023

Mortar, masonry rubble, solid concrete block, solid brick, solid rock, or other material can create this barrier.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 23, 2021

Troops destroyed one of the rockets using a weapon known as a C-RAM — Counter Rocket, Artillery, and Mortar.

From Washington Times • Aug. 30, 2021

Mortar crumbles from the bricks and a hushed group of voices begin a chorus of “God Save the King.”

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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