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cataract meaning in Bengali

ছানি chani

/ˈkætəɹækt/US/ˈkætəˌɹæk(t)/

cataract in Bengali: ছানি (chani). In English, cataract means a (large) waterfall, specifically one flowing over the edge of a cliff.

Bengali words for cataract

cataract
ছানি chani

English meaning of cataract

  1. noun A (large) waterfall, specifically one flowing over the edge of a cliff.
  2. noun A flood of water; specifically, steep rapids in a river.
  3. noun An overwhelming downpour or rush; a flood.
  4. noun A type of governor used in single-acting steam engines, where a flow of water through an opening regulates the stroke.

Full definition of cataract

cataract in a sentence

  • The cataracts on the Nile helped to compartment Upper Egypt.
  • His cataract of eloquence

Synonyms of cataract

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Questions about cataract in Bengali

What is the meaning of cataract in Bengali?
Cataract in Bengali is ছানি (chani).
cataract এর বাংলা অর্থ কী?
Cataract: ছানি (chani).
What does cataract mean in English?
Cataract means a (large) waterfall, specifically one flowing over the edge of a cliff.

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Bengali words from Wiktionary's Bengali entries whose English meaning is “cataract”: ছানি. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: cataract (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Bengali words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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