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लंगर — meaning in English

laṅgar

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English meaning

  • anchor noun A heavy metal device lowered from a boat to grip the seabed and keep the vessel in place.
  • pendulum noun A weight hung from a fixed point that swings freely back and forth, often used to regulate a clock.

Senses

लंगर is used for these senses in English:

  • anchor tool to moor a vessel into sea bottom
  • pendulum body suspended from a fixed support

anchor — full definition

  1. noun A heavy metal device lowered from a boat to grip the seabed and keep the vessel in place.
  2. noun A person who presents a television or radio news broadcast.
  3. noun Something that provides steadiness, support, or a sense of security.
  4. verb To fix something firmly in place, or to hold a ship steady with an anchor.

pendulum — full definition

  1. noun A weight hung from a fixed point that swings freely back and forth, often used to regulate a clock.
  2. noun Figuratively, a situation or mood that swings between two opposite extremes.

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