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tiffin meaning in Tamil

சிற்றுண்டி

/ˈtɪf.ɪn/

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India/ʈɪ.fɪn/

tiffin in Tamil: சிற்றுண்டி, சிற்றுணவு. In English, tiffin means a (light) midday meal or snack; luncheon.

Tamil words for tiffin

சிற்றுண்டி, சிற்றுணவு

English meaning of tiffin

  1. noun A (light) midday meal or snack; luncheon.
  2. noun A box or container used to carry a tiffin.
  3. noun A cake-like confection composed of crushed biscuits, sugar, syrup, raisins, cherries and cocoa powder, often covered with a layer of melted chocolate.
  4. verb To eat a (light) midday meal or snack.

Full definition of tiffin

tiffin in a sentence

  • He took his tiffin from home and ate the food two hours later in school.

Synonyms of tiffin

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Questions about tiffin in Tamil

What is the meaning of tiffin in Tamil?
Tiffin in Tamil is சிற்றுண்டி, சிற்றுணவு.
tiffin என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Tiffin: சிற்றுண்டி, சிற்றுணவு.
What does tiffin mean in English?
Tiffin means a (light) midday meal or snack; luncheon.

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