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Meaning
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pestle
A heavy tool used for crushing or grinding substances in a mortar.
vi Mẹ tôi dùng chày để giã tỏi trong cối đá.
en My mother used a pestle to pound garlic in a stone mortar.
bat
A wooden or metal club used for hitting a ball in various sports.
vi Cậu bé cầm chiếc chày để chuẩn bị đánh bóng.
en The boy held the bat to prepare to hit the ball.