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balk meaning in Marathi

कचरणे kacarṇe

/bɔːk/US/bɔk/

balk in Marathi: कचरणे (kacarṇe). In English, balk means an uncultivated ridge formed in the open field system, caused by the action of ploughing.

Marathi words for balk

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कचरणे kacarṇe

English meaning of balk

  1. noun An uncultivated ridge formed in the open field system, caused by the action of ploughing.
  2. noun The wall of earth at the edge of an excavation.
  3. noun Beam, crossbeam; squared timber; a tie beam of a house, stretching from wall to wall, especially when laid so as to form a loft, "the balks".
  4. noun A hindrance or disappointment; a check.

Full definition of balk

balk in a sentence

  • balked at paying a day's wages for a pencil; he said he would buy her one, but when he saw the price, he balked
  • to balk an opportunity

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Questions about balk in Marathi

What is the meaning of balk in Marathi?
Balk in Marathi is कचरणे (kacarṇe).
balk चा मराठी अर्थ काय आहे?
Balk: कचरणे (kacarṇe).
What does balk mean in English?
Balk means an uncultivated ridge formed in the open field system, caused by the action of ploughing.

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Marathi words from Wiktionary's Marathi entries whose English meaning is “balk”: कचरणे. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: balk (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Marathi words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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