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cat's eye meaning in Tamil

பூனைக்கண் pūṉaikkaṇ

cat's eye in Tamil: பூனைக்கண் (pūṉaikkaṇ), பூனைக்கண்கல் (pūṉaikkaṇkal), பூனைக்கண்வைடூரியம் (pūṉaikkaṇvaiṭūriyam). In English, cat's eye means a retroreflective device placed on a road surface as a marking that can be seen even at night.

Tamil words for cat's eye

glass marble with elongated inclusions
பூனைக்கண் pūṉaikkaṇ, பூனைக்கண்கல் pūṉaikkaṇkal, பூனைக்கண்வைடூரியம் pūṉaikkaṇvaiṭūriyam

English meaning of cat's eye

  1. noun A retroreflective device placed on a road surface as a marking that can be seen even at night.
  2. noun A glass marble with elongated colourful inclusions running through its axis.
  3. noun A gemstone exhibiting chatoyancy.
  4. noun Cymophane (translucent yellow chatoyant chrysoberyl).

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What is the meaning of cat's eye in Tamil?
Cat's eye in Tamil is பூனைக்கண் (pūṉaikkaṇ), பூனைக்கண்கல் (pūṉaikkaṇkal), பூனைக்கண்வைடூரியம் (pūṉaikkaṇvaiṭūriyam).
cat's eye என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Cat's eye: பூனைக்கண் (pūṉaikkaṇ), பூனைக்கண்கல் (pūṉaikkaṇkal), பூனைக்கண்வைடூரியம் (pūṉaikkaṇvaiṭūriyam).
What does cat's eye mean in English?
Cat's eye means a retroreflective device placed on a road surface as a marking that can be seen even at night.

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