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prop meaning in Sanskrit

धर्त्र dhartra

/pɹɒp/US/pɹɑp/

prop in Sanskrit: धर्त्र (dhartra). In English, prop means an object placed against or under another, to support it; anything that supports.

Sanskrit words for prop

object placed against or under another, to support it
धर्त्र dhartra

English meaning of prop

  1. noun An object placed against or under another, to support it; anything that supports.
  2. noun The player on either side of the hooker in a scrum.
  3. noun Any of the seashells in the game of props.
  4. verb To support or shore up something.

Full definition of prop

prop in a sentence

  • They stuck a block of wood under it as a prop.
  • Try using a phone book to prop up the table where the foot is missing.
  • They used the trophy as a prop in the movie.

Synonyms of prop

prop in other languages

Questions about prop in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of prop in Sanskrit?
Prop in Sanskrit is धर्त्र (dhartra).
prop इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Prop: धर्त्र (dhartra).
What does prop mean in English?
Prop means an object placed against or under another, to support it; anything that supports.

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