mortarboard

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Synonyms: mortar board, mortar-board, mortarboards

Antonyms: mortar board, mortar-board, mortarboards

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Noun

1. A rectangular [[board]], with a [[handle]], on which [[mortar]] or [[plaster]] is carried: a [[hawk#Etymology 2|hawk]].
2. An [[academic]] [[cap]] that has a flat square top with a [[tassel]].

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