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backfire meaning in Odia

ବ୍ଯ଼ାକ୍ଫାଯ଼ାର

/ˈbækfaɪə(ɹ)/

backfire in Odia: ବ୍ଯ଼ାକ୍ଫାଯ଼ାର, ବ୍ଯ଼ାକ୍ଫାଯ଼ର୍, ବେକଫାଯ଼ାର. In English, backfire means a premature explosion in the cylinder of a gas or oil engine during the exhaust or the compression stroke, tending to drive the piston in the wrong direction.

Odia words for backfire

ବ୍ଯ଼ାକ୍ଫାଯ଼ାର, ବ୍ଯ଼ାକ୍ଫାଯ଼ର୍, ବେକଫାଯ଼ାର

English meaning of backfire

  1. noun A premature explosion in the cylinder of a gas or oil engine during the exhaust or the compression stroke, tending to drive the piston in the wrong direction.
  2. noun An explosion in the exhaust passages of an internal combustion engine.
  3. noun An explosion in other equipment.
  4. verb Of a gun, cannon, Bunsen burner, etc., to fire in the opposite direction, for example due to an obstruction in the barrel.

Full definition of backfire

backfire in a sentence

  • His attempt to make money by importing luxury cars backfired horribly when fuel prices tripled.
  • Her plan backfired on her.

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Questions about backfire in Odia

What is the meaning of backfire in Odia?
Backfire in Odia is ବ୍ଯ଼ାକ୍ଫାଯ଼ାର, ବ୍ଯ଼ାକ୍ଫାଯ଼ର୍, ବେକଫାଯ଼ାର.
backfire ର ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଅର୍ଥ କଣ?
Backfire: ବ୍ଯ଼ାକ୍ଫାଯ଼ାର, ବ୍ଯ଼ାକ୍ଫାଯ଼ର୍, ବେକଫାଯ଼ାର.
What does backfire mean in English?
Backfire means a premature explosion in the cylinder of a gas or oil engine during the exhaust or the compression stroke, tending to drive the piston in the wrong direction.

Source and license

Odia words: machine translation by IndicTrans2 (AI4Bharat, MIT license), kept only when it translates back to “backfire”. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: backfire (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Odia words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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