pollination
/ˌpɒlɪˈneɪʃən/US/ˌpɑləˈneɪʃən/
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pollination noun: the transfer of pollen from an anther to a stigma; effected by insects, birds, bats and the wind etc.
Noun
pollination (countable and uncountable, plural pollinations)
pollination meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
pollination in Hindi
- transfer of pollen from an anther to a stigma
- परागण parāgaṇ
pollination in Tamil
- மகரந்தச் சேர்க்கை, மகரந்தச்சேர்க்கை, மகரந்தீயம், பாரகம் சேர்த்தல், மகரந்தக்சேர்க்கை, மகரந்தச் சோக்கை
pollination in Marathi
- परागण, परागाधान
pollination in Urdu
- جرگ سازی, جرگ بندی
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- pollination in Bengali
- পরাগমিলন poragmilon
- pollination in Telugu
- పరాగసంపర్కము parāgasamparkamu
- pollination in Malayalam
- പരാഗണം parāgaṇaṁ
- pollination in Kannada
- ಪರಾಗಸ್ಪರ್ಶ, ಪರಾಗಾಧಾನ
- pollination in Punjabi
- ਪਰਾਗਣ parāgaṇ
- pollination in Gujarati
- પરાગણ parāgaṇ
- pollination in Odia
- ପରାଗାଯ଼ନ, ପରାଗଣ
- pollination in Nepali
- परागण
- pollination in Malay
- pendebungaan
Forms of pollination
| plural | pollinations |
|---|---|
| alternative form | pollenation |
Origin of pollination
From pollinate + -ion.
Words formed from pollination
Words that rhyme with pollination
- station
- collation
- accommodation
- presentation
- derivation
- information
- modulation
- translation
- application
- fixation
- generation
- orientation
48 more rhymesFewer rhymes
- citation
- combination
- communication
- conjugation
- constellation
- determination
- elevation
- operation
- relation
- reservation
- alternation
- condensation
- conversation
- deviation
- excavation
- foliation
- formation
- foundation
- incarnation
- interpretation
- representation
- retardation
- speculation
- termination
- abbreviation
- adaptation
- articulation
- bifurcation
- concentration
- congregation
- declination
- degradation
- expectation
- extenuation
- gradation
- observation
- population
- preparation
- reconciliation
- rotation
- separation
- situation
- vexation
- vindication
- accumulation
- administration
- aggregation
- appropriation
Questions about pollination
- What does pollination mean?
- Pollination means the transfer of pollen from an anther to a stigma; effected by insects, birds, bats and the wind etc.
- What is pollination in Hindi?
- Pollination in Hindi is परागण (parāgaṇ). See Pollination meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is pollination?
- Pollination is a noun.
- How do you pronounce pollination?
- Pollination is pronounced /ˌpɒlɪˈneɪʃən/ (UK).
- What is the plural of pollination?
- The plural of pollination is pollinations.
Words near pollination in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: pollination (page history and authors); pollination (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); pollination (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); pollination (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); pollination (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); પરાગણ (Gujarati) (page history and authors); pollination (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); pollination (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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