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PESTLES

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Pestles.

Pestles - as a noun

Machine consisting of a heavy bar that moves vertically for pounding or crushing ores

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
stamp

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 (Exact Relations)
mullerpounder

A club-shaped hand tool for grinding and mixing substances in a mortar

Pestles - as a verb

Grind, mash or pulverize in a mortar

Example: "Pestle the garlic"

Example Sentences

"The pharmacist used pestles to grind the medicine into a fine powder."
"She collected antique pestles as a hobby."
"The mortar and pestles are essential tools for making traditional herbal remedies."
"The chef used pestles to crush the spices and release their flavors."
"They found ancient pestles at the archaeological site."
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Word Game Points

Is PESTLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, pestles is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PESTLES has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is PESTLES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, pestles is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PESTLES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is PESTLES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pestles is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PESTLES has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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