oar meaning in Hindi
पतवार patvār
UK/ɔː//oɹ/
oar in Hindi: पतवार (patvār), चप्पू (cappū), डांड़ (ḍā̃ṛ), खेवनी (khevnī). In English, oar means a type of lever used to propel a boat, having a flat blade at one end and a handle at the other, and pivoted in a rowlock atop the gunwale, whereby a rower seated in the boat and pulling the handle can pass the blade through the water by repeated strokes against the water's resistance, thus moving the boat.
Hindi words for oar
- implement used to row a boat
- पतवार patvār, चप्पू cappū, डांड़ ḍā̃ṛ, खेवनी khevnī, अरित्र aritra, डाँड़ ḍā̃ṛ
English meaning of oar
- noun A type of lever used to propel a boat, having a flat blade at one end and a handle at the other, and pivoted in a rowlock atop the gunwale, whereby a rower seated in the boat and pulling the handle can pass the blade through the water by repeated strokes against the water's resistance, thus moving the boat.
- noun An oarsman; a rower.
- noun An oar-like swimming organ of various invertebrates.
- verb To row; to travel with, or as if with, oars.
Synonyms of oar
oar in other languages
Questions about oar in Hindi
- What is the meaning of oar in Hindi?
- Oar in Hindi is पतवार (patvār), चप्पू (cappū), डांड़ (ḍā̃ṛ), खेवनी (khevnī).
- oar का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
- Oar: पतवार (patvār), चप्पू (cappū), डांड़ (ḍā̃ṛ), खेवनी (khevnī).
- What does oar mean in English?
- Oar means a type of lever used to propel a boat, having a flat blade at one end and a handle at the other, and pivoted in a rowlock atop the gunwale, whereby a rower seated in the boat and pulling the handle can pass the blade through the water by repeated strokes against the water's resistance, thus moving the boat.
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