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windlass meaning in Malayalam

ഉത്തോലനയന്ത്രം

/ˈwɪnd.ləs/

windlass in Malayalam: ഉത്തോലനയന്ത്രം, നങ്കൂരചക്രം. In English, windlass means any of various forms of winch, in which a rope or cable is wound around a cylinder, used for lifting heavy weights.

Malayalam words for windlass

ഉത്തോലനയന്ത്രം, നങ്കൂരചക്രം

English meaning of windlass

  1. noun Any of various forms of winch, in which a rope or cable is wound around a cylinder, used for lifting heavy weights.
  2. noun A winding and circuitous way; a roundabout course.
  3. noun An apparatus resembling a winch or windlass, for bending the bow of an arblast, or crossbow.
  4. verb To raise with, or as if with, a windlass; to use a windlass.

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Questions about windlass in Malayalam

What is the meaning of windlass in Malayalam?
Windlass in Malayalam is ഉത്തോലനയന്ത്രം, നങ്കൂരചക്രം.
windlass എന്നതിന്റെ മലയാളം അർത്ഥം എന്താണ്?
Windlass: ഉത്തോലനയന്ത്രം, നങ്കൂരചക്രം.
What does windlass mean in English?
Windlass means any of various forms of winch, in which a rope or cable is wound around a cylinder, used for lifting heavy weights.

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

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