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spoils meaning in Sanskrit

गोग्रह gograha

/spɔɪlz/

spoils in Sanskrit: गोग्रह (gograha). In English, spoils means that which is taken from another by violence; especially, the plunder taken from an enemy; pillage, booty.

Sanskrit words for spoils

that which is taken from another by violence
गोग्रह gograha

English meaning of spoils

  1. noun That which is taken from another by violence; especially, the plunder taken from an enemy; pillage, booty.
  2. noun Waste material left over in the course of excavation, construction, mining, or dredging operations.
  3. noun Public offices and their benefits regarded as the peculiar property of a successful party or faction, to be bestowed for its own advantage.

Full definition of spoils

spoils in a sentence

  • To the victor belong the spoils.

Synonyms of spoils

Questions about spoils in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of spoils in Sanskrit?
Spoils in Sanskrit is गोग्रह (gograha).
spoils इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Spoils: गोग्रह (gograha).
What does spoils mean in English?
Spoils means that which is taken from another by violence; especially, the plunder taken from an enemy; pillage, booty.

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