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Meaning of कडक in English

  • Of or pertaining to an order of plants, of which the genus Arum is the type.
  • Of, pertaining to, or containing, silver; -- said of certain silver compounds in which silver has a higher proportion than in argentic compounds; as, argentous chloride.
  • Pertaining to Draco, a famous lawgiver of Athens, 621 b. c.
  • of Exact
  • Oppressive or unreasonably severe in making demands or requiring the exact fulfillment of obligations; harsh; severe.
  • The refuse or coarse part of fiax; tow.
  • Trickish; artful.
  • Resembling the smell or taste of roast meat, or of corrupt animal matter.
  • Having the lips widely separated and gaping like an open mouth; as a ringent bilabiate corolla.
  • A large and powerful hound formerly used in hunting the stag, the wolf, and other large animals. The breed is nearly extinct.
  • Pertaining to, or containing, tin; specifically, designating those compounds in which the element has a lower valence as contrasted with stannic compounds.
  • The black tern.
  • Having a certain hardness or severity of nature, manner, or aspect; hard; severe; rigid; rigorous; austere; fixed; unchanging; unrelenting; hence, serious; resolute; harsh; as, a sternresolve; a stern necessity; a stern heart; a stern gaze; a stern decree.
  • The helm or tiller of a vessel or boat; also, the rudder.
  • The after or rear end of a ship or other vessel, or of a boat; the part opposite to the stem, or prow.
  • Fig.: The post of management or direction.
  • The hinder part of anything.
  • The tail of an animal; -- now used only of the tail of a dog.
  • Being in the stern, or being astern; as, the stern davits.
  • Having a stern of a particular shape; -- used in composition; as, square-sterned.
  • Like, or having the qualities of, antimony; antimonial.
  • Antimonious.
  • An owl.
  • Affected with a stricture; as, a strictured duct.
  • Characterized by harshness; grating; shrill.
  • Having transverse bands of color.
  • An instrument of metal, ivory, etc., used for scraping the skin at the bath.
  • Set with stiff, straight bristles; hispid; as, a strigose leaf.
  • Strigose.
  • Binding strongly; making strict requirements; restrictive; rigid; severe; as, stringent rules.
  • Of or pertaining to the Struthiones, or Ostrich tribe.
  • Tough in a slight degree.
  • Fierce; savage; ferocious; barbarous; as, the truculent inhabitants of Scythia.
  • Cruel; destructive; ruthless.

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