distaff meaning in Tamil

Tamil words for distaff

இராட்டின கதிர்முனை, நூல் நூற்கும் தடி, பெட்டை, பெட்டைத்தனமான

English meaning of distaff

1. noun A device to which a bundle of natural fibres (often wool, flax, or cotton) is attached for temporary storage, before being drawn off gradually to spin thread. A traditional distaff is a staff with flax fibres tied loosely to it (as indicated by the etymology of the word), but modern distaffs are often made of cords weighted with beads, and attached to the wrist.
2. noun The part of a spinning wheel from which fibre is drawn to be spun.
3. noun Anything traditionally done by or considered of importance to women only.
4. noun A race for female horses only.

Full definition of distaff

Synonyms of distaff

• female
• maternal

distaff in other languages

• distaff in Punjabi
• distaff in Arabic
• distaff in Persian

Questions about distaff in Tamil

What is the meaning of distaff in Tamil?

Distaff in Tamil is இராட்டின கதிர்முனை, நூல் நூற்கும் தடி, பெட்டை, பெட்டைத்தனமான.

distaff என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?

Distaff: இராட்டின கதிர்முனை, நூல் நூற்கும் தடி, பெட்டை, பெட்டைத்தனமான.

What does distaff mean in English?

Distaff means a device to which a bundle of natural fibres (often wool, flax, or cotton) is attached for temporary storage, before being drawn off gradually to spin thread. A traditional distaff is a staff with flax fibres tied loosely to it (as indicated by the etymology of the word), but modern distaffs are often made of cords weighted with beads, and attached to the wrist.