thrift meaning in Tamil
சிக்கனம் cikkaṉam
/ˈθɹɪft/
thrift in Tamil: சிக்கனம் (cikkaṉam). In English, thrift means the characteristic of using a minimum of something (especially money).
Tamil words for thrift
- characteristic of using a minimum of something
- சிக்கனம் cikkaṉam
English meaning of thrift
- noun The characteristic of using a minimum of something (especially money).
- noun A savings bank.
- noun Any of various plants of the genus Armeria, particularly Armeria maritima.
- noun Success and advance in the acquisition of property; increase of worldly goods; gain; prosperity; profit.
thrift in a sentence
- His thrift can be seen in how little the trashman takes from his house.
- Usually, home mortgages are obtained from thrifts.
- They like to go thrifting on weekends.
Synonyms of thrift
thrift in other languages
Questions about thrift in Tamil
- What is the meaning of thrift in Tamil?
- Thrift in Tamil is சிக்கனம் (cikkaṉam).
- thrift என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- Thrift: சிக்கனம் (cikkaṉam).
- What does thrift mean in English?
- Thrift means the characteristic of using a minimum of something (especially money).
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