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touchstone meaning in Hindi

कसौटी kasauṭī

/ˈtʌt͡ʃstəʊn/

touchstone in Hindi: कसौटी (kasauṭī), मापदंड (māpdaṇḍ), निकष (nikaṣ), निकषण (nikṣaṇ). In English, touchstone means a stone used to verify the quality of gold alloys by rubbing them in order to leave a visible trace.

Hindi words for touchstone

stone used to test the quality of gold alloys
कसौटी kasauṭī, मापदंड māpdaṇḍ, निकष nikaṣ, निकषण nikṣaṇ, परस paras, पारस pāras
standard of comparison or evaluation
मापदंड māpdaṇḍ, मानदंड māndaṇḍ, पैमाना paimānā, परीक्षा parīkṣā, कसौटी kasauṭī, निकषण nikṣaṇ

English meaning of touchstone

  1. noun A stone used to verify the quality of gold alloys by rubbing them in order to leave a visible trace.
  2. noun A standard of comparison or evaluation.

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  • Near-synonym: comparator

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Questions about touchstone in Hindi

What is the meaning of touchstone in Hindi?
Touchstone in Hindi is कसौटी (kasauṭī), मापदंड (māpdaṇḍ), निकष (nikaṣ), निकषण (nikṣaṇ).
touchstone का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
Touchstone: कसौटी (kasauṭī), मापदंड (māpdaṇḍ), निकष (nikaṣ), निकषण (nikṣaṇ).
What does touchstone mean in English?
Touchstone means a stone used to verify the quality of gold alloys by rubbing them in order to leave a visible trace.

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