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creek meaning in Tamil

சிற்றோடை

/ˈkɹiːk/

creek in Tamil: சிற்றோடை, கடற்சந்து, முரம்பு, கடற்கழி. In English, creek means a small inlet, often saltwater, leading to the sea or to the main channel of a river, especially a river estuary.

Tamil words for creek

சிற்றோடை, கடற்சந்து, முரம்பு, கடற்கழி, கடற்கூம்பு, சிறுகுடா

English meaning of creek

  1. noun A small inlet, often saltwater, leading to the sea or to the main channel of a river, especially a river estuary.
  2. noun The inner part of a port that is used as a dock for small boats.
  3. noun A stream of water, typically a stream of freshwater smaller than a river; in Australia, also used of river-sized bodies of water.
  4. noun Any turn or winding.

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What is the meaning of creek in Tamil?
Creek in Tamil is சிற்றோடை, கடற்சந்து, முரம்பு, கடற்கழி.
creek என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Creek: சிற்றோடை, கடற்சந்து, முரம்பு, கடற்கழி.
What does creek mean in English?
Creek means a small inlet, often saltwater, leading to the sea or to the main channel of a river, especially a river estuary.

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