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pounce meaning in Kannada

ಎರಗು

/paʊns/

pounce in Kannada: ಎರಗು, ಮೇಲೆಬೀಳು, ಏಕಾಏಕಿ ಎರಗು, ಥಟ್ಟನೆ ಮೇಲೆಬೀಳು. In English, pounce means a type of fine powder, as of sandarac, or cuttlefish bone, sprinkled over wet ink to dry the ink after writing or on rough paper to smooth the writing surface.

Kannada words for pounce

ಎರಗು, ಮೇಲೆಬೀಳು, ಏಕಾಏಕಿ ಎರಗು, ಥಟ್ಟನೆ ಮೇಲೆಬೀಳು, ದಾಳಿ ಇಡು, ಥಟ್ಟನೆ ಎರಗಿ ಹಿಡಿದುಕೊಳ್ಳು

English meaning of pounce

  1. noun A type of fine powder, as of sandarac, or cuttlefish bone, sprinkled over wet ink to dry the ink after writing or on rough paper to smooth the writing surface.
  2. noun Charcoal dust, or some other coloured powder for making patterns through perforated designs, used by embroiderers, lacemakers, etc.
  3. verb To sprinkle or rub with pounce powder.
  4. noun A sudden leaping attack.

Full definition of pounce

pounce in a sentence

  • to pounce paper, or a pattern
  • The kitten pounced at the ball I threw to it.
  • She pounced on the young man, because she loved him and wanted him for herself.

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Questions about pounce in Kannada

What is the meaning of pounce in Kannada?
Pounce in Kannada is ಎರಗು, ಮೇಲೆಬೀಳು, ಏಕಾಏಕಿ ಎರಗು, ಥಟ್ಟನೆ ಮೇಲೆಬೀಳು.
pounce ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Pounce: ಎರಗು, ಮೇಲೆಬೀಳು, ಏಕಾಏಕಿ ಎರಗು, ಥಟ್ಟನೆ ಮೇಲೆಬೀಳು.
What does pounce mean in English?
Pounce means a type of fine powder, as of sandarac, or cuttlefish bone, sprinkled over wet ink to dry the ink after writing or on rough paper to smooth the writing surface.

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Kannada words from Kannada Wiktionary: pounce (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: pounce (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Kannada words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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