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oar meaning in Telugu

తెడ్డు teḍḍu

UK/ɔː//oɹ/

oar in Telugu: తెడ్డు (teḍḍu). In English, oar means a type of lever used to propel a boat, having a flat blade at one end and a handle at the other, and pivoted in a rowlock atop the gunwale, whereby a rower seated in the boat and pulling the handle can pass the blade through the water by repeated strokes against the water's resistance, thus moving the boat.

Telugu words for oar

implement used to row a boat
తెడ్డు teḍḍu

English meaning of oar

  1. noun A type of lever used to propel a boat, having a flat blade at one end and a handle at the other, and pivoted in a rowlock atop the gunwale, whereby a rower seated in the boat and pulling the handle can pass the blade through the water by repeated strokes against the water's resistance, thus moving the boat.
  2. noun An oarsman; a rower.
  3. noun An oar-like swimming organ of various invertebrates.
  4. verb To row; to travel with, or as if with, oars.

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Questions about oar in Telugu

What is the meaning of oar in Telugu?
Oar in Telugu is తెడ్డు (teḍḍu).
oar అంటే తెలుగులో అర్థం ఏమిటి?
Oar: తెడ్డు (teḍḍu).
What does oar mean in English?
Oar means a type of lever used to propel a boat, having a flat blade at one end and a handle at the other, and pivoted in a rowlock atop the gunwale, whereby a rower seated in the boat and pulling the handle can pass the blade through the water by repeated strokes against the water's resistance, thus moving the boat.

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