Mortar
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'''Mortar''' has several meanings:
* [[Mortar (weapon)]] fires shells at a much lower velocity and higher ballistic arc than other ordnance; their shells explode on impact with target
* [[Mortar (masonry)]], material used in masonry to fill the gaps between blocks and bind them together
* [[Mortar (firestop)]], hydraulic cementitious material used to [[firestop]] through-penetrations in wall and floor assemblies required to have a [[fire-resistance rating]]
* [[Mortar and pestle]], a vessel and implement used to crush or grind materials
* [[Mortarboard]], a flattened type of headwear normally worn as part of [[academic dress]]
* [[Paintball mortar]] fires paintballs or water balloons filled with paint
== See also ==
* [[Chemical mortar battalion]]
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