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swab meaning in Kannada

ಹೀರೊತ್ತು

/swɒb/

swab in Kannada: ಹೀರೊತ್ತು, ಹತ್ತಿತುಂಡು, ಒರಸುಗೆ. In English, swab means a small piece of soft, absorbent material, such as gauze, used to clean wounds, apply medicine, or take samples of body fluids. Often attached to a stick or wire to aid access.

Kannada words for swab

ಹೀರೊತ್ತು, ಹತ್ತಿತುಂಡು, ಒರಸುಗೆ

English meaning of swab

  1. noun A small piece of soft, absorbent material, such as gauze, used to clean wounds, apply medicine, or take samples of body fluids. Often attached to a stick or wire to aid access.
  2. noun A sample taken with a swab (piece of absorbent material).
  3. noun A piece of material used for cleaning or sampling other items like musical instruments or guns.
  4. noun A mop, especially on a ship.

Full definition of swab

swab in a sentence

  • swab the deck of a ship

Synonyms of swab

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Questions about swab in Kannada

What is the meaning of swab in Kannada?
Swab in Kannada is ಹೀರೊತ್ತು, ಹತ್ತಿತುಂಡು, ಒರಸುಗೆ.
swab ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Swab: ಹೀರೊತ್ತು, ಹತ್ತಿತುಂಡು, ಒರಸುಗೆ.
What does swab mean in English?
Swab means a small piece of soft, absorbent material, such as gauze, used to clean wounds, apply medicine, or take samples of body fluids. Often attached to a stick or wire to aid access.

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Kannada words from Kannada Wiktionary: swab (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: swab (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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