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dagger meaning in Sanskrit

छुरी churī

/ˈdæɡə/US/ˈdæɡɚ/

dagger in Sanskrit: छुरी (churī). In English, dagger means a stabbing weapon, similar to a sword but with a short, double-edged blade.

Sanskrit words for dagger

a dagger, knife
छुरी churī

English meaning of dagger

  1. noun A stabbing weapon, similar to a sword but with a short, double-edged blade.
  2. noun The typographical mark †.
  3. noun A point scored near the end of the game (clutch time) to take or increase the scorer's team lead, so that they are likely to win.
  4. verb To pierce with a dagger; to stab.

Full definition of dagger

dagger in a sentence

  • His last-minute 3-point dagger silenced the criticism for his so-called failure to come up big in big moments.

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Questions about dagger in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of dagger in Sanskrit?
Dagger in Sanskrit is छुरी (churī).
dagger इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Dagger: छुरी (churī).
What does dagger mean in English?
Dagger means a stabbing weapon, similar to a sword but with a short, double-edged blade.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “dagger”: छुरी. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: dagger (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.

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