kankar
kankar noun: detrital or residual calcium carbonate, rolled and often nodular, formed in soils of semi-arid regions.
Noun
kankar (countable and uncountable, plural kankars)
- Detrital or residual calcium carbonate, rolled and often nodular, formed in soils of semi-arid regions.
kankar meaning in Tamil
kankar in Tamil
- ஓடைக்கல், சுக்கான்கல், ஓடக்கல், சுண்ணாம்புச்சால் படிவம்
Forms of kankar
| plural | kankars |
|---|---|
| alternative form | concha |
| alternative form | conker |
| alternative form | kunkar |
| alternative form | kunkur |
Origin of kankar
From Hindi कंकर (kaṅkar).
Questions about kankar
- What does kankar mean?
- Kankar means detrital or residual calcium carbonate, rolled and often nodular, formed in soils of semi-arid regions.
- What is kankar in Tamil?
- Kankar in Tamil is ஓடைக்கல், சுக்கான்கல், ஓடக்கல். See Kankar meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is kankar?
- Kankar is a noun.
- What is the plural of kankar?
- The plural of kankar is kankars.
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