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roughage meaning in Urdu

رفیج rafej

/ˈɹʌfɪd͡ʒ/

roughage in Urdu: رفیج (rafej). In English, roughage means originally (archaic), garbage, rubbish, or waste; later (agriculture) the portions of a crop which are discarded, such as husks, stalks, etc.; also, agricultural waste such as weeds.

Urdu words for roughage

substances which are undigested when eaten by humans, and which therefore help the passage of food and waste through the alimentary tract — see also dietary fibre
رفیج rafej

English meaning of roughage

  1. noun Originally (archaic), garbage, rubbish, or waste; later (agriculture) the portions of a crop which are discarded, such as husks, stalks, etc.; also, agricultural waste such as weeds.
  2. noun Coarse or rough plant material such as hay and silage used as animal fodder.
  3. noun Substances, generally of plant origin, consisting mostly of complex carbohydrates which are undigested when eaten by humans, and which therefore help the passage of food and waste through the alimentary tract; dietary fibre.

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Questions about roughage in Urdu

What is the meaning of roughage in Urdu?
Roughage in Urdu is رفیج (rafej).
roughage کا اردو میں کیا مطلب ہے؟
Roughage: رفیج (rafej).
What does roughage mean in English?
Roughage means originally (archaic), garbage, rubbish, or waste; later (agriculture) the portions of a crop which are discarded, such as husks, stalks, etc.; also, agricultural waste such as weeds.

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