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marble meaning in Tamil

பளிங்கு paḷiṅku

UK/ˈmɑː.bəl//ˈmɑɹ.bəl/

marble in Tamil: பளிங்கு (paḷiṅku), சலவைக்கல் (calavaikkal), கோலி (kōli), கோலிக்குண்டு (kōlikkuṇṭu). In English, marble means a metamorphic rock of crystalline limestone.

Tamil words for marble

crystalline limestone
பளிங்கு paḷiṅku, சலவைக்கல் calavaikkal
spherical ball
கோலி kōli, கோலிக்குண்டு kōlikkuṇṭu, போளை pōḷai
made of marble
பளிங்காலான paḷiṅkālāṉa

English meaning of marble

  1. noun A metamorphic rock of crystalline limestone.
  2. noun A small ball used in games, originally of marble but now usually of glass or ceramic.
  3. noun Statues made from marble.
  4. noun The marbling in meat.

Full definition of marble

marble in a sentence

  • The Elgin Marbles were originally part of the temple of the Parthenon.
  • The marble is graded using the Australian system.

Synonyms of marble

marble in other languages

Questions about marble in Tamil

What is the meaning of marble in Tamil?
Marble in Tamil is பளிங்கு (paḷiṅku), சலவைக்கல் (calavaikkal), கோலி (kōli), கோலிக்குண்டு (kōlikkuṇṭu).
marble என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Marble: பளிங்கு (paḷiṅku), சலவைக்கல் (calavaikkal), கோலி (kōli), கோலிக்குண்டு (kōlikkuṇṭu).
What does marble mean in English?
Marble means a metamorphic rock of crystalline limestone.

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