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pantograph meaning in Tamil

படம் பதி கருவி

UK/ˈpantəɡɹɑːf/

pantograph in Tamil: படம் பதி கருவி, படிவரையி, படுசெய்வதற்கான கம்பி வரைபடம், வரைவுப்பெருக்கி. In English, pantograph means a mechanical linkage based on parallelograms causing two objects to move in parallel; notably as a drawing aid.

Tamil words for pantograph

படம் பதி கருவி, படிவரையி, படுசெய்வதற்கான கம்பி வரைபடம், வரைவுப்பெருக்கி, இணைகரப் பெருக்கி, உருள் தண்டுச் சட்டமைப்பு

English meaning of pantograph

  1. noun A mechanical linkage based on parallelograms causing two objects to move in parallel; notably as a drawing aid.
  2. noun By extension, a structure of crosswise bars linked in such a way that it can extend and compress like an accordion, such as in a pantograph mirror or a scissor lift.
  3. noun A pattern printed on a document to reduce the ease of photocopying.
  4. noun A similarly-formed conductive device, now usually Z-shaped, that collects electric current from overhead lines for trains and trams.

Full definition of pantograph

pantograph in a sentence

  • A pantograph can be adjusted to make either scaled or exact copies.
  • I was impressed by the quality of the pantograph; I hadn't noticed it on the original, but the copies were covered in unpleasant lines.

Synonyms of pantograph

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Questions about pantograph in Tamil

What is the meaning of pantograph in Tamil?
Pantograph in Tamil is படம் பதி கருவி, படிவரையி, படுசெய்வதற்கான கம்பி வரைபடம், வரைவுப்பெருக்கி.
pantograph என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Pantograph: படம் பதி கருவி, படிவரையி, படுசெய்வதற்கான கம்பி வரைபடம், வரைவுப்பெருக்கி.
What does pantograph mean in English?
Pantograph means a mechanical linkage based on parallelograms causing two objects to move in parallel; notably as a drawing aid.

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