oakum meaning in Urdu
کول تار والی رسی
/ˈəʊkəm/US/ˈoʊk(ə)m/
oakum in Urdu: کول تار والی رسی. In English, oakum means coarse fibres separated by hackling from flax or hemp when preparing the latter for spinning.
Urdu words for oakum
- کول تار والی رسی
English meaning of oakum
- noun Coarse fibres separated by hackling from flax or hemp when preparing the latter for spinning.
- noun Fibres chiefly obtained by untwisting old rope, which are used to caulk or pack gaps between boards of wooden ships and joints in masonry and plumbing, and sometimes for dressing wounds.
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Questions about oakum in Urdu
- What is the meaning of oakum in Urdu?
- Oakum in Urdu is کول تار والی رسی.
- oakum کا اردو میں کیا مطلب ہے؟
- Oakum: کول تار والی رسی.
- What does oakum mean in English?
- Oakum means coarse fibres separated by hackling from flax or hemp when preparing the latter for spinning.
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Urdu words from Urdu Wiktionary: oakum (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: oakum (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Urdu words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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