Word.ws English Dictionary

cuirass meaning in Sanskrit

चोलक colaka

/kwɪˈɹæs/

cuirass in Sanskrit: चोलक (colaka). In English, cuirass means a piece of defensive armor, covering the body from the neck to the girdle.

Sanskrit words for cuirass

a cuirass
चोलक colaka

English meaning of cuirass

  1. noun A piece of defensive armor, covering the body from the neck to the girdle.
  2. noun The breastplate taken by itself.
  3. verb To cover with defensive armor; to armor-plate.

Full definition of cuirass

cuirass in other languages

Questions about cuirass in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of cuirass in Sanskrit?
Cuirass in Sanskrit is चोलक (colaka).
cuirass इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Cuirass: चोलक (colaka).
What does cuirass mean in English?
Cuirass means a piece of defensive armor, covering the body from the neck to the girdle.

Source and license

Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “cuirass”: चोलक. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: cuirass (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Pronunciation audio from Wikimedia Commons, each file under its own free license: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cuirass.wav.

Cite this page: “cuirass meaning in Sanskrit.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/sanskrit/cuirass. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.