पतवार — meaning in English

English meaning

• oar noun A long pole with a flat blade used to row or steer a boat.
• paddle noun A short pole with a broad blade at one or both ends, used to propel and steer a small boat.
• rudder noun A flat, hinged piece at the back of a boat or aircraft used to steer it.

Senses

पतवार is used for these senses in English:

• rudder underwater vane used to steer a vessel
• paddle two-handed, single-bladed oar
• oar implement used to row a boat

oar — full definition

1. noun A long pole with a flat blade used to row or steer a boat.
2. verb To row using oars.

paddle — full definition

1. noun A short pole with a broad blade at one or both ends, used to propel and steer a small boat.
2. verb To move a small boat through water using a paddle.
3. verb To wade or splash about playfully in shallow water.

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