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spittoon meaning in Sanskrit

पालक pālaka

/spɪˈtuːn/

spittoon in Sanskrit: पालक (pālaka). In English, spittoon means a receptacle for spit (saliva); especially, one used by people using chewing tobacco or snuff.

Sanskrit words for spittoon

a spittoon
पालक pālaka

English meaning of spittoon

  1. noun A receptacle for spit (saliva); especially, one used by people using chewing tobacco or snuff.

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Questions about spittoon in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of spittoon in Sanskrit?
Spittoon in Sanskrit is पालक (pālaka).
spittoon इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Spittoon: पालक (pālaka).
What does spittoon mean in English?
Spittoon means a receptacle for spit (saliva); especially, one used by people using chewing tobacco or snuff.

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