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buoy meaning in Tamil

மிதவை

/ˈbɔɪ/

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British/ˈboj/

buoy in Tamil: மிதவை. In English, buoy means a float moored in water to mark a location, warn of danger, indicate a navigational channel or for other purposes.

Tamil words for buoy

மிதவை

English meaning of buoy

  1. noun A float moored in water to mark a location, warn of danger, indicate a navigational channel or for other purposes.
  2. noun A lifebuoy; a life preserver.
  3. noun A sign where the non-dominant hand is held in a stationary configuration as a landmark for meaning associations with the dominant hand.
  4. verb To keep afloat or aloft; used with up.

Full definition of buoy

buoy in a sentence

  • to buoy an anchor; to buoy or buoy off a channel
  • Buoyed by the huge success, they announced two other projects.

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Questions about buoy in Tamil

What is the meaning of buoy in Tamil?
Buoy in Tamil is மிதவை.
buoy என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Buoy: மிதவை.
What does buoy mean in English?
Buoy means a float moored in water to mark a location, warn of danger, indicate a navigational channel or for other purposes.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: buoy (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: buoy (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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