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Meaning of કઠણ in English

  • Steep and lofty, in a literal sense; hard to climb.
  • Attended with great labor, like the ascending of acclivities; difficult; laborious; as, an arduous employment, task, or enterprise.
  • of Harden
  • Made hard, or compact; made unfeeling or callous; made obstinate or obdurate; confirmed in error or vice.
  • A South African mullet, salted for food.
  • To crack; to make a sharp, abrupt noise to chink.
  • To speak affectedly.
  • A petty contrivance; a toy; a plaything; a knickknack.
  • A readiness in performance; aptness at doing something; skill; facility; dexterity.
  • Something performed, or to be done, requiring aptness and dexterity; a trick; a device.
  • Trickish; artful.
  • To drive or be driven against something; to strike against something; to clash; as, one heavy body knocks against another.
  • To strike or beat with something hard or heavy; to rap; as, to knock with a club; to knock on the door.
  • To strike with something hard or heavy; to move by striking; to drive (a thing) against something; as, to knock a ball with a bat; to knock the head against a post; to knock a lamp off the table.
  • To strike for admittance; to rap upon, as a door.
  • A blow; a stroke with something hard or heavy; a jar.
  • A stroke, as on a door for admittance; a rap.
  • One who, or that which, knocks; specifically, an instrument, or kind of hammer, fastened to a door, to be used in seeking for admittance.
  • of Knock
  • A beating; a rap; a series of raps.
  • The joint of a finger, particularly when made prominent by the closing of the fingers.
  • The kneejoint, or middle joint, of either leg of a quadruped, especially of a calf; -- formerly used of the kneejoint of a human being.
  • The joint of a plant.
  • The joining pars of a hinge through which the pin or rivet passes; a knuckle joint.
  • A convex portion of a vessel's figure where a sudden change of shape occurs, as in a canal boat, where a nearly vertical side joins a nearly flat bottom.
  • A contrivance, usually of brass or iron, and furnished with points, worn to protect the hand, to add force to a blow, and to disfigure the person struck; as, brass knuckles; -- called also knuckle duster.
  • To yield; to submit; -- used with down, to, or under.
  • To beat with the knuckles; to pommel.
  • of Knuckle

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