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shikharas

shikharas is the plural of shikhara.

Meaning of shikhara

Noun

shikhara (plural shikharas)

  1. A spire or pyramid-shaped tower forming part of a Hindu temple.
    • The silver shikhara of the Eklingji Temple shone like the beam from a lighthouse.1997, Kiran Nagarkar, Cuckold, HarperCollins, published 2013, page 333

Questions about shikharas

What is shikharas the plural of?
Shikharas is the plural of shikhara.

Words near shikharas in the dictionary

  1. shikepokes
  2. shikha
  3. Shikhandi
  4. Shikhar
  5. shikhara
  6. shikharas
  7. shikhas
  8. shikho
  9. shikhoed
  10. shikhoing
  11. shikhos

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