mortarboard

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Noun

mortarboard (plural mortarboards)

1. A square 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.

Synonyms

• (tool) hawk
• (clothing) cap

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