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donkey engine meaning in Tamil

கையடக்கப்பொறி

donkey engine in Tamil: கையடக்கப்பொறி. In English, donkey engine means a steam-powered winch, once widely used in logging operations, also found in the mining and maritime industries.

Tamil words for donkey engine

கையடக்கப்பொறி

English meaning of donkey engine

  1. noun A steam-powered winch, once widely used in logging operations, also found in the mining and maritime industries.
  2. noun Any of a class of machines that used donkeys as a source of power to an output shaft or sheave.

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Questions about donkey engine in Tamil

What is the meaning of donkey engine in Tamil?
Donkey engine in Tamil is கையடக்கப்பொறி.
donkey engine என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Donkey engine: கையடக்கப்பொறி.
What does donkey engine mean in English?
Donkey engine means a steam-powered winch, once widely used in logging operations, also found in the mining and maritime industries.

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