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Mortar board   Listen
noun
mortar board, mortarboard  n.  
1.
A small square board with a handle beneath, for holding mortar; a hawk; used by masons to hold or carry mortar.
2.
An academic cap topped by broad, projecting, stiff and flat square top, with a tassel attached to the top and hanging down. It was once worn by students in some colleges, but is now worn usually only at graduation ceremonies.






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