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quicksand meaning in Telugu

దొంగయిసుక doṅgayisuka

/ˈkwɪkˌsænd/

quicksand in Telugu: దొంగయిసుక (doṅgayisuka). In English, quicksand means wet sand that appears firm but in which things readily sink, often found near rivers or coasts.

Telugu words for quicksand

type of sand
దొంగయిసుక doṅgayisuka

English meaning of quicksand

  1. noun Wet sand that appears firm but in which things readily sink, often found near rivers or coasts.
  2. noun Anything that metaphorically pulls one down or buries one; a treacherous, risky danger.

Full definition of quicksand

quicksand in a sentence

  • My feet were firmly lodged in the quicksand, and the more I struggled the more I sank into it.
  • the quicksands of youth

Synonyms of quicksand

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Questions about quicksand in Telugu

What is the meaning of quicksand in Telugu?
Quicksand in Telugu is దొంగయిసుక (doṅgayisuka).
quicksand అంటే తెలుగులో అర్థం ఏమిటి?
Quicksand: దొంగయిసుక (doṅgayisuka).
What does quicksand mean in English?
Quicksand means wet sand that appears firm but in which things readily sink, often found near rivers or coasts.

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