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corvette meaning in Tamil

கொர்வெட்டி

/kɔːɹˈvɛt/

corvette in Tamil: கொர்வெட்டி, கார்வெட், கொர்வெட். In English, corvette means a flush-decked warship of the 17th-18th centuries having a single tier of guns; it ranked next below a frigate; called in the United States navy a sloop-of-war.

Tamil words for corvette

கொர்வெட்டி, கார்வெட், கொர்வெட்

English meaning of corvette

  1. noun A flush-decked warship of the 17th-18th centuries having a single tier of guns; it ranked next below a frigate; called in the United States navy a sloop-of-war.
  2. noun In a modern navy, a lightly armed and armoured blue water warship, smaller than a frigate, capable of transoceanic duty.
  3. noun A starship of comparable role.

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What is the meaning of corvette in Tamil?
Corvette in Tamil is கொர்வெட்டி, கார்வெட், கொர்வெட்.
corvette என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Corvette: கொர்வெட்டி, கார்வெட், கொர்வெட்.
What does corvette mean in English?
Corvette means a flush-decked warship of the 17th-18th centuries having a single tier of guns; it ranked next below a frigate; called in the United States navy a sloop-of-war.

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Tamil words: machine translation by IndicTrans2 (AI4Bharat, MIT license), kept only when it translates back to “corvette”. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: corvette (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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