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loophole meaning in Sanskrit

वातायन vātāyana

/ˈluːphəʊl/US/ˈluphoʊl/

loophole in Sanskrit: वातायन (vātāyana). In English, loophole means a slit in a castle wall; today, any similar window for shooting a ranged weapon or letting in light.

Sanskrit words for loophole

loophole
वातायन vātāyana

English meaning of loophole

  1. noun A slit in a castle wall; today, any similar window for shooting a ranged weapon or letting in light.
  2. noun A method of escape, especially an ambiguity or exception in a rule or law that can be exploited in order to avoid its effect.
  3. verb To prepare a building for defense by preparing slits or holes through which to fire on attackers.
  4. verb To exploit (a law, etc.) by means of loopholes.

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Questions about loophole in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of loophole in Sanskrit?
Loophole in Sanskrit is वातायन (vātāyana).
loophole इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Loophole: वातायन (vātāyana).
What does loophole mean in English?
Loophole means a slit in a castle wall; today, any similar window for shooting a ranged weapon or letting in light.

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