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filibuster meaning in Tamil

நெட்டுரைஞர்

UK/ˈfɪlɪbʌstə(ɹ)//ˈfɪləˌbəstər/

filibuster in Tamil: நெட்டுரைஞர், நாடாளுமன்ற நடவடிக்கைத் தடுப்பு. In English, filibuster means a mercenary soldier; a freebooter; specifically, a mercenary who travelled illegally in an organized group from the United States to a country in Central America or the Spanish West Indies in the mid-19th century seeking economic and political benefits through armed force.

Tamil words for filibuster

நெட்டுரைஞர், நாடாளுமன்ற நடவடிக்கைத் தடுப்பு

English meaning of filibuster

  1. noun A mercenary soldier; a freebooter; specifically, a mercenary who travelled illegally in an organized group from the United States to a country in Central America or the Spanish West Indies in the mid-19th century seeking economic and political benefits through armed force.
  2. noun A tactic (such as giving long, often irrelevant speeches) employed to delay the proceedings of, or the making of a decision by, a legislative body, particularly the United States Senate.
  3. noun A member of a legislative body causing such an obstruction.
  4. verb To take part in a private military action in a foreign country.

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What is the meaning of filibuster in Tamil?
Filibuster in Tamil is நெட்டுரைஞர், நாடாளுமன்ற நடவடிக்கைத் தடுப்பு.
filibuster என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Filibuster: நெட்டுரைஞர், நாடாளுமன்ற நடவடிக்கைத் தடுப்பு.
What does filibuster mean in English?
Filibuster means a mercenary soldier; a freebooter; specifically, a mercenary who travelled illegally in an organized group from the United States to a country in Central America or the Spanish West Indies in the mid-19th century seeking economic and political benefits through armed force.

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