Meaning Of The Word Metate

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What's The Definition Of Metate?

metate in American English
a stone with a flat or concave surface on which grain, nuts, etc. can be ground with a smaller stone
noun: a flat stone that has a shallow depression in the upper surface for holding maize or other grains to be ground with a mano

metate in British English
noun: a flat stone that is used in conjunction with a smaller stone to grind grain, coffee, etc

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