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cataract meaning in Odia

ଛାନି

/ˈkætəɹækt/US/ˈkætəˌɹæk(t)/

cataract in Odia: ଛାନି, ମୋତିଯାବିନ୍ଧା. In English, cataract means a (large) waterfall, specifically one flowing over the edge of a cliff.

Odia words for cataract

ଛାନି, ମୋତିଯାବିନ୍ଧା

English meaning of cataract

  1. noun A (large) waterfall, specifically one flowing over the edge of a cliff.
  2. noun A flood of water; specifically, steep rapids in a river.
  3. noun An overwhelming downpour or rush; a flood.
  4. noun A type of governor used in single-acting steam engines, where a flow of water through an opening regulates the stroke.

Full definition of cataract

cataract in a sentence

  • The cataracts on the Nile helped to compartment Upper Egypt.
  • His cataract of eloquence

Synonyms of cataract

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Questions about cataract in Odia

What is the meaning of cataract in Odia?
Cataract in Odia is ଛାନି, ମୋତିଯାବିନ୍ଧା.
cataract ର ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଅର୍ଥ କଣ?
Cataract: ଛାନି, ମୋତିଯାବିନ୍ଧା.
What does cataract mean in English?
Cataract means a (large) waterfall, specifically one flowing over the edge of a cliff.

Source and license

Odia words: machine translation by IndicTrans2 (AI4Bharat, MIT license), kept only when it translates back to “cataract”. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: cataract (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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