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squib meaning in Punjabi

ਚਕਚੂੰਧਰ cakcūndhar

/skwɪb/

squib in Punjabi: ਚਕਚੂੰਧਰ (cakcūndhar). In English, squib means a small firework that is intended to spew sparks rather than explode.

Punjabi words for squib

small firework
ਚਕਚੂੰਧਰ cakcūndhar

English meaning of squib

  1. noun A small firework that is intended to spew sparks rather than explode.
  2. noun A similar device used to ignite an explosive or launch a rocket, etc.
  3. noun A kind of slow match or safety fuse.
  4. noun Any small firecracker sold to the general public, usually in special clusters designed to explode in series after a single master fuse is lit.

Full definition of squib

squib in a sentence

  • English Navy squibs set fire to two dozen enemy ships in a Dutch harbor during the 16th-century battle against the Spanish Armada.
  • A Snider squibbed in the jungle.
  • to squib a little debate

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Questions about squib in Punjabi

What is the meaning of squib in Punjabi?
Squib in Punjabi is ਚਕਚੂੰਧਰ (cakcūndhar).
squib ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?
Squib: ਚਕਚੂੰਧਰ (cakcūndhar).
What does squib mean in English?
Squib means a small firework that is intended to spew sparks rather than explode.

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