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sheave meaning in Tamil

கப்பிச்சில்

/ʃiːv/

sheave in Tamil: கப்பிச்சில், கழுந்துச்சில். In English, sheave means a wheel having a groove in the rim for a rope to work in, and set in a block, mast, or similar; the wheel of a pulley.

Tamil words for sheave

கப்பிச்சில், கழுந்துச்சில்

English meaning of sheave

  1. noun A wheel having a groove in the rim for a rope to work in, and set in a block, mast, or similar; the wheel of a pulley.
  2. noun A sliding scutcheon for covering a keyhole.
  3. verb To gather and bind into a sheaf.

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Questions about sheave in Tamil

What is the meaning of sheave in Tamil?
Sheave in Tamil is கப்பிச்சில், கழுந்துச்சில்.
sheave என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Sheave: கப்பிச்சில், கழுந்துச்சில்.
What does sheave mean in English?
Sheave means a wheel having a groove in the rim for a rope to work in, and set in a block, mast, or similar; the wheel of a pulley.

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