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marl meaning in Tamil

சுண்ணக்களி

/mɑːl/US/mɑɹl/

marl in Tamil: சுண்ணக்களி. In English, marl means a mixed earthy substance, consisting of carbonate of lime, clay, and possibly sand, in very variable proportions, and accordingly designated as calcareous, clayey, or sandy.

Tamil words for marl

சுண்ணக்களி

English meaning of marl

  1. noun A mixed earthy substance, consisting of carbonate of lime, clay, and possibly sand, in very variable proportions, and accordingly designated as calcareous, clayey, or sandy.
  2. verb To cover (the ground) with marl (noun sense).
  3. verb To cover, as part of a rope, with marline, marking a peculiar hitch at each turn to prevent unwinding.
  4. noun A species of bandicoot, Perameles myosurus, of southern Western Australia.

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Questions about marl in Tamil

What is the meaning of marl in Tamil?
Marl in Tamil is சுண்ணக்களி.
marl என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Marl: சுண்ணக்களி.
What does marl mean in English?
Marl means a mixed earthy substance, consisting of carbonate of lime, clay, and possibly sand, in very variable proportions, and accordingly designated as calcareous, clayey, or sandy.

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