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mortarboard

mor·tar·board

mortarboard

 
pronunciation:
mor tr bord
part of speech: noun
definition 1: a usu. square board with a handle underneath, for carrying and working with mortar.
definition 2: a cap that has a flat, square, boardlike top and a tassel and is worn in academic ceremonies such as graduations.