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carved in stone

carved in stone adjective: unchangeable.

Adjective

carved in stone (not comparable)

  1. (idiomatic) Unchangeable.
    • Until you sign it, the terms of the contract aren't yet carved in stone.

carved in stone meaning in Bengali

carved in stone in Bengali

অপরিবর্তনীয়

Questions about carved in stone

What does carved in stone mean?
Carved in stone means unchangeable.
What is carved in stone in Bengali?
Carved in stone in Bengali is অপরিবর্তনীয়. See Carved in stone meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is carved in stone?
Carved in stone is an adjective.

Words near carved in stone in the dictionary

  1. carve-up
  2. carve-ups
  3. carveability
  4. carveable
  5. carved
  6. carved in stone
  7. carved out
  8. carved up
  9. carvedilol
  10. carvedst
  11. carvel

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