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lighthouse meaning in Sanskrit

दीपस्तंभ dīpastaṃbha

/ˈlaɪthaʊs/

lighthouse in Sanskrit: दीपस्तंभ (dīpastaṃbha). In English, lighthouse means a tower or other structure exhibiting a light or lights to warn or guide sailors.

Sanskrit words for lighthouse

building containing a light to warn or guide ships
दीपस्तंभ dīpastaṃbha

English meaning of lighthouse

  1. noun A tower or other structure exhibiting a light or lights to warn or guide sailors.

Full definition of lighthouse

lighthouse in a sentence

  • In the history of lighthouses, English civil engineer John Smeaton made a significant contribution to the design of them.

Synonyms of lighthouse

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Questions about lighthouse in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of lighthouse in Sanskrit?
Lighthouse in Sanskrit is दीपस्तंभ (dīpastaṃbha).
lighthouse इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Lighthouse: दीपस्तंभ (dīpastaṃbha).
What does lighthouse mean in English?
Lighthouse means a tower or other structure exhibiting a light or lights to warn or guide sailors.

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