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fossil meaning in Tamil

தொல்லுயிர் எச்சம்

UK/ˈfɒsl̩//ˈfɑsl̩/

fossil in Tamil: தொல்லுயிர் எச்சம், புதைப்படிமம். In English, fossil means the mineralized remains of an animal or plant.

Tamil words for fossil

தொல்லுயிர் எச்சம், புதைப்படிமம்

English meaning of fossil

  1. noun The mineralized remains of an animal or plant.
  2. noun Any preserved evidence of ancient life, including shells, imprints, burrows, coprolites, and organically-produced chemicals.
  3. noun A fossil word.
  4. noun Anything extremely old, extinct, or outdated.

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Questions about fossil in Tamil

What is the meaning of fossil in Tamil?
Fossil in Tamil is தொல்லுயிர் எச்சம், புதைப்படிமம்.
fossil என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Fossil: தொல்லுயிர் எச்சம், புதைப்படிமம்.
What does fossil mean in English?
Fossil means the mineralized remains of an animal or plant.

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