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rod in Arabic

عَصًا ʕaṣan

UK/ɹɒd/

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rod in Arabic: عَصًا (ʕaṣan). In English, rod means a straight, round stick, shaft, bar, cane, or staff.

Arabic words for rod

straight round stick, shaft, or bar
عَصًا ʕaṣan

English meaning of rod

  1. noun A straight, round stick, shaft, bar, cane, or staff.
  2. noun A longitudinal pole used for forming part of a framework such as an awning or tent.
  3. noun A long slender usually tapering pole used for angling; fishing rod.
  4. noun A stick, pole, or bundle of switches or twigs (such as a birch), used for personal defense or to administer corporal punishment by whipping.

Full definition of rod

rod in a sentence

  • The circus strong man proved his strength by bending an iron rod, and then straightening it.
  • When I hooked a snake and not a fish, I got so scared I dropped my rod in the water.
  • The judge imposed on the thief a sentence of fifteen strokes with the rod.

Synonyms of rod

rod in other languages

Questions about rod in Arabic

What is the meaning of rod in Arabic?
Rod in Arabic is عَصًا (ʕaṣan).
ما معنى كلمة rod؟
Rod: عَصًا (ʕaṣan).
What does rod mean in English?
Rod means a straight, round stick, shaft, bar, cane, or staff.

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