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drag in Arabic

جَرَّ jarra

UK/dɹæɡ/

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drag in Arabic: جَرَّ (jarra). In English, drag means resistance of a fluid to something moving through it.

Arabic words for drag

to pull along a surface
جَرَّ jarra

English meaning of drag

  1. noun Resistance of a fluid to something moving through it.
  2. noun Any force acting in opposition to the motion of an object.
  3. noun A device dragged along the bottom of a body of water in search of something, e.g. a dead body, or in fishing.
  4. noun A systematic search for someone over a wide area, especially by the authorities; a dragnet.

Full definition of drag

drag in a sentence

  • When designing cars, manufacturers have to take drag into consideration.
  • A high thrust-to-weight ratio helps a rocket to overcome the effects of gravity drag.
  • He got high after just one drag of the joint.

Synonyms of drag

All synonyms of drag

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Questions about drag in Arabic

What is the meaning of drag in Arabic?
Drag in Arabic is جَرَّ (jarra).
ما معنى كلمة drag؟
Drag: جَرَّ (jarra).
What does drag mean in English?
Drag means resistance of a fluid to something moving through it.

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