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borax meaning in Tamil

வெண்காரம்

/ˈbɔː.ɹæks/US/ˈbɔɹ.æks/

borax in Tamil: வெண்காரம், போராக்ஸ், பொரிகம், நீருடை உவர உப்புவகை. In English, borax means a white or gray/grey crystalline salt, found in nature as a mineral, with a slight alkaline taste, used as a flux, in soldering metals, making enamels, fixing colors/colours on porcelain, and as a soap, etc.

Tamil words for borax

வெண்காரம், போராக்ஸ், பொரிகம், நீருடை உவர உப்புவகை

English meaning of borax

  1. noun A white or gray/grey crystalline salt, found in nature as a mineral, with a slight alkaline taste, used as a flux, in soldering metals, making enamels, fixing colors/colours on porcelain, and as a soap, etc.
  2. noun The sodium salt of boric acid, Na₂B₄O₇, either anhydrous or with 5 or 10 molecules of water of crystallization.
  3. noun Cheap or tawdry furniture or other works of industrial design.
  4. verb To treat with borax.

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What is the meaning of borax in Tamil?
Borax in Tamil is வெண்காரம், போராக்ஸ், பொரிகம், நீருடை உவர உப்புவகை.
borax என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Borax: வெண்காரம், போராக்ஸ், பொரிகம், நீருடை உவர உப்புவகை.
What does borax mean in English?
Borax means a white or gray/grey crystalline salt, found in nature as a mineral, with a slight alkaline taste, used as a flux, in soldering metals, making enamels, fixing colors/colours on porcelain, and as a soap, etc.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: borax (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: borax (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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