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swamp meaning in Tamil

சதுப்பு நிலம்

UK/ˈswɒmp//ˈswɑmp/

swamp in Tamil: சதுப்பு நிலம். In English, swamp means an area of wet (water-saturated), spongy (soft) land, often with trees, generally a rich ecosystem for certain plants and animals but ill-suited for many agricultural purposes. (A type of wetland. Compare marsh, bog, fen.).

Tamil words for swamp

சதுப்பு நிலம்

English meaning of swamp

  1. noun An area of wet (water-saturated), spongy (soft) land, often with trees, generally a rich ecosystem for certain plants and animals but ill-suited for many agricultural purposes. (A type of wetland. Compare marsh, bog, fen.).
  2. noun A place or situation that is foul or where progress is difficult.
  3. noun The alleged corruption, cronyism, inefficiency, and entrenched interests in the federal government, especially in Washington, DC.
  4. verb To drench or fill with water.

Full definition of swamp

swamp in a sentence

  • The boat was swamped in the storm.
  • I have been swamped with paperwork ever since they started using the new system.

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Questions about swamp in Tamil

What is the meaning of swamp in Tamil?
Swamp in Tamil is சதுப்பு நிலம்.
swamp என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Swamp: சதுப்பு நிலம்.
What does swamp mean in English?
Swamp means an area of wet (water-saturated), spongy (soft) land, often with trees, generally a rich ecosystem for certain plants and animals but ill-suited for many agricultural purposes. (A type of wetland. Compare marsh, bog, fen.).

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