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Meaning of खाच in English

  • A frame or grating of various kinds; as, a frame for drying bricks, fish, or cheese; a rack for feeding cattle; a grating in a mill race, etc.
  • Unburned brick or tile, stacked up for drying.
  • To cut irregulary, without skill or definite purpose; to notch; to mangle by repeated strokes of a cutting instrument; as, to hack a post.
  • Fig.: To mangle in speaking.
  • To cough faintly and frequently, or in a short, broken manner; as, a hacking cough.
  • A notch; a cut.
  • An implement for cutting a notch; a large pick used in breaking stone.
  • A hacking; a catch in speaking; a short, broken cough.
  • A kick on the shins.
  • A horse, hackneyed or let out for common hire; also, a horse used in all kinds of work, or a saddle horse, as distinguished from hunting and carriage horses.
  • A coach or carriage let for hire; particularly, a a coach with two seats inside facing each other; a hackney coach.
  • A bookmaker who hires himself out for any sort of literary work; an overworked man; a drudge.
  • A procuress.
  • Hackneyed; hired; mercenary.
  • To use as a hack; to let out for hire.
  • To use frequently and indiscriminately, so as to render trite and commonplace.
  • To be exposed or offered or to common use for hire; to turn prostitute.
  • To live the life of a drudge or hack.
  • A hollow cut in anything; a nick; an indentation.
  • A narrow passage between two elevation; a deep, close pass; a defile; as, the notch of a mountain.
  • To cut or make notches in ; to indent; also, to score by notches; as, to notch a stick.
  • To fit the notch of (an arrow) to the string.
  • Straw, rushes, or the like, used for making or covering the roofs of buildings, or of stacks of hay or grain.
  • A name in the West Indies for several kinds of palm, the leaves of which are used for thatching.
  • To cover with, or with a roof of, straw, reeds, or some similar substance; as, to thatch a roof, a stable, or a stack of grain.

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