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shaft meaning in Tamil

அம்பு

UK/ˈʃɑːft/

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Australia/ˈʃɐːft/

shaft in Tamil: அம்பு, சுழல் தண்டு. In English, shaft means the entire body of a long weapon, such as an arrow.

Tamil words for shaft

அம்பு, சுழல் தண்டு

English meaning of shaft

  1. noun The entire body of a long weapon, such as an arrow.
  2. noun The long, narrow, central body of a spear, arrow, or javelin.
  3. noun Anything cast or thrown as a spear or javelin.
  4. noun One of the poles between which a draught animal is harnessed to a vehicle.

Full definition of shaft

shaft in a sentence

  • Her hand slipped off the javelin's shaft towards the spearpoint and that's why her score was lowered.
  • Sarah, if you wear gloves your hands might not slip on your shaft and you can up your game, girl!
  • Isn't that shaft of light from that opening in the cave beautiful?

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Questions about shaft in Tamil

What is the meaning of shaft in Tamil?
Shaft in Tamil is அம்பு, சுழல் தண்டு.
shaft என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Shaft: அம்பு, சுழல் தண்டு.
What does shaft mean in English?
Shaft means the entire body of a long weapon, such as an arrow.

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