censor meaning in Tamil
தணிக்கை செய்
UK/ˈsɛnsə//ˈsɛnsɚ/
censor in Tamil: தணிக்கை செய், சீரமை, தணிக்கையாளர், சீர்மையர். In English, censor means one of the two magistrates who originally administered the census of citizens, and by Classical times (between the 8th century B.C.E. and the 6th century C.E.) was a high judge of public behaviour and morality.
Tamil words for censor
- தணிக்கை செய், சீரமை, தணிக்கையாளர், சீர்மையர், சீர்காணி, பகுத்தடக்கி
English meaning of censor
- noun One of the two magistrates who originally administered the census of citizens, and by Classical times (between the 8th century B.C.E. and the 6th century C.E.) was a high judge of public behaviour and morality.
- noun A high-ranking official who was responsible for the supervision of subordinate government officials.
- noun An official responsible for the removal or suppression of objectionable material (for example, if obscene or likely to incite violence) or sensitive content in books, films, correspondence, and other media.
- noun A college or university official whose duties vary depending on the institution.
censor in a sentence
- The Ancient Roman censors were part of the cursus honorum, a series of public offices held during a political career, like consuls and praetors.
- The headmaster was an even stricter censor of his boarding pupils’ correspondence than the enemy censors had been of his own when the country was occupied.
- I tried using a dirty word as my user name for the online game, but the censor rejected it.
Synonyms of censor
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Questions about censor in Tamil
- What is the meaning of censor in Tamil?
- Censor in Tamil is தணிக்கை செய், சீரமை, தணிக்கையாளர், சீர்மையர்.
- censor என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- Censor: தணிக்கை செய், சீரமை, தணிக்கையாளர், சீர்மையர்.
- What does censor mean in English?
- Censor means one of the two magistrates who originally administered the census of citizens, and by Classical times (between the 8th century B.C.E. and the 6th century C.E.) was a high judge of public behaviour and morality.
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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: censor (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: censor (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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