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steeve meaning in Tamil

தொடுவான் கோணம்

/stiːv/

steeve in Tamil: தொடுவான் கோணம். In English, steeve means the angle that a bowsprit makes with the horizon, or with the line of the vessel's keel.

Tamil words for steeve

தொடுவான் கோணம்

English meaning of steeve

  1. noun The angle that a bowsprit makes with the horizon, or with the line of the vessel's keel.
  2. noun A spar, with a block at one end, used in stowing cotton bales and similar cargo needing to be packed tightly.
  3. verb To project upward, or make an angle with the horizon or with the line of a vessel's keel; said of the bowsprit, etc.
  4. verb To stow, as bales in a vessel's hold, by means of a steeve.

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Questions about steeve in Tamil

What is the meaning of steeve in Tamil?
Steeve in Tamil is தொடுவான் கோணம்.
steeve என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Steeve: தொடுவான் கோணம்.
What does steeve mean in English?
Steeve means the angle that a bowsprit makes with the horizon, or with the line of the vessel's keel.

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