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pounce meaning in Tamil

சீறிப்பாய்

/paʊns/

pounce in Tamil: சீறிப்பாய், திடீரென குதித்துத் தாக்குதல். In English, pounce means a type of fine powder, as of sandarac, or cuttlefish bone, sprinkled over wet ink to dry the ink after writing or on rough paper to smooth the writing surface.

Tamil words for pounce

சீறிப்பாய், திடீரென குதித்துத் தாக்குதல்

English meaning of pounce

  1. noun A type of fine powder, as of sandarac, or cuttlefish bone, sprinkled over wet ink to dry the ink after writing or on rough paper to smooth the writing surface.
  2. noun Charcoal dust, or some other coloured powder for making patterns through perforated designs, used by embroiderers, lacemakers, etc.
  3. verb To sprinkle or rub with pounce powder.
  4. noun A sudden leaping attack.

Full definition of pounce

pounce in a sentence

  • to pounce paper, or a pattern
  • The kitten pounced at the ball I threw to it.
  • She pounced on the young man, because she loved him and wanted him for herself.

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Questions about pounce in Tamil

What is the meaning of pounce in Tamil?
Pounce in Tamil is சீறிப்பாய், திடீரென குதித்துத் தாக்குதல்.
pounce என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Pounce: சீறிப்பாய், திடீரென குதித்துத் தாக்குதல்.
What does pounce mean in English?
Pounce means a type of fine powder, as of sandarac, or cuttlefish bone, sprinkled over wet ink to dry the ink after writing or on rough paper to smooth the writing surface.

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