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estuary meaning in Tamil

கழிமுகம்

/ˈɛstjʊəɹi//ˈɛst͡ʃuˌɛɹi/

estuary in Tamil: கழிமுகம், கயவாய், முகத்துவாரம், அழிவி. In English, estuary means a coastal water body where ocean tides and river water merge, resulting in a brackish water zone.

Tamil words for estuary

கழிமுகம், கயவாய், முகத்துவாரம், அழிவி

English meaning of estuary

  1. noun A coastal water body where ocean tides and river water merge, resulting in a brackish water zone.
  2. noun An ocean inlet also fed by fresh river water.

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Questions about estuary in Tamil

What is the meaning of estuary in Tamil?
Estuary in Tamil is கழிமுகம், கயவாய், முகத்துவாரம், அழிவி.
estuary என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Estuary: கழிமுகம், கயவாய், முகத்துவாரம், அழிவி.
What does estuary mean in English?
Estuary means a coastal water body where ocean tides and river water merge, resulting in a brackish water zone.

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