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bolster in Persian

متکا motakâ

/ˈbɒlstə/US/ˈboʊlstɚ/

bolster in Persian: متکا (motakâ). In English, bolster means a large cushion or pillow, usually cylindrical in shape.

Persian words for bolster

large cushion or pillow
متکا motakâ

English meaning of bolster

  1. noun A large cushion or pillow, usually cylindrical in shape.
  2. noun A pad, quilt, or anything used to hinder pressure, support part of the body, or make a bandage sit easy upon a wounded part; a compress.
  3. noun A small spacer located on top of the axle of horse-drawn wagons that gives the front wheels enough clearance to turn.
  4. noun A short, horizontal structural timber between a post and a beam for enlarging the bearing area of the post and/or reducing the span of the beam.

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Questions about bolster in Persian

What is the meaning of bolster in Persian?
Bolster in Persian is متکا (motakâ).
معنی bolster چیست؟
Bolster: متکا (motakâ).
What does bolster mean in English?
Bolster means a large cushion or pillow, usually cylindrical in shape.

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