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jettison meaning in Gujarati

વામવું vāmvũ

UK/ˈd͡ʒɛtɪsn̩//ˈdʒɛt.ə.s(ə)n/

jettison in Gujarati: વામવું (vāmvũ). In English, jettison means items that have been or are about to be ejected from a boat or balloon to lighten the vessel.

Gujarati words for jettison

to jettison
વામવું vāmvũ

English meaning of jettison

  1. noun Items that have been or are about to be ejected from a boat or balloon to lighten the vessel.
  2. noun The act of throwing goods overboard to lighten a ship or aircraft in distress.
  3. verb To eject from a boat, submarine, aircraft, spaceship or hot-air balloon, so as to lighten the load.
  4. verb To let go or get rid of as being useless or defective.

Full definition of jettison

jettison in a sentence

  • The shoreline was littered with the floating jettison from the wrecked freighter.
  • Deep-sea divers discovered centuries-old jettison resting on the sandy seafloor.
  • The captain ordered the immediate jettison of the heavy cargo to save the sinking ship.

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Questions about jettison in Gujarati

What is the meaning of jettison in Gujarati?
Jettison in Gujarati is વામવું (vāmvũ).
jettison નો ગુજરાતી અર્થ શું છે?
Jettison: વામવું (vāmvũ).
What does jettison mean in English?
Jettison means items that have been or are about to be ejected from a boat or balloon to lighten the vessel.

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

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