POUNDER Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word pounder. (close relations)
Definition of POUNDER
Best Alternative Words for POUNDER
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muller | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • Swiss chemist who synthesized DDT and discovered its use as an insecticide (1899-1965) • a reflective thinker characterized by quiet contemplation • 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 • Swiss physicist who studied superconductivity (born in 1927) • a vessel in which wine is mulled • German physiologist and anatomist (1801-1858) • German mathematician and astronomer (1436-1476) • British philologist (born in Germany) who specialized in Sanskrit (1823-1900) • United States geneticist who studied the effects of X-rays on genes (1890-1967) | ||||||||
pestle | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • machine consisting of a heavy bar that moves vertically for pounding or crushing ores • 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 • a club-shaped hand tool for grinding and mixing substances in a mortar verb • grind, mash or pulverize in a mortar |