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Meaning of દાંડી in English

  • A boatman; an oarsman.
  • The back part of the neck; the scruff.
  • To walk without lifting the feet; to proceed with a scraping or dragging movement; to shuffle.
  • The stem or main axis of a plant; as, a stalk of wheat, rye, or oats; the stalks of maize or hemp.
  • The petiole, pedicel, or peduncle, of a plant.
  • That which resembes the stalk of a plant, as the stem of a quill.
  • An ornament in the Corinthian capital resembling the stalk of a plant, from which the volutes and helices spring.
  • One of the two upright pieces of a ladder.
  • A stem or peduncle, as of certain barnacles and crinoids.
  • The narrow basal portion of the abdomen of a hymenopterous insect.
  • The peduncle of the eyes of decapod crustaceans.
  • An iron bar with projections inserted in a core to strengthen it; a core arbor.
  • To walk slowly and cautiously; to walk in a stealthy, noiseless manner; -- sometimes used with a reflexive pronoun.
  • To walk behind something as a screen, for the purpose of approaching game; to proceed under clover.
  • To walk with high and proud steps; usually implying the affectation of dignity, and indicating dislike. The word is used, however, especially by the poets, to express dignity of step.
  • To approach under cover of a screen, or by stealth, for the purpose of killing, as game.
  • A high, proud, stately step or walk.
  • Hard as a stalk; resembling a stalk.
  • To be fixed or set; to stay.
  • Alt. of Steem
  • The principal body of a tree, shrub, or plant, of any kind; the main stock; the part which supports the branches or the head or top.
  • A little branch which connects a fruit, flower, or leaf with a main branch; a peduncle, pedicel, or petiole; as, the stem of an apple or a cherry.
  • The stock of a family; a race or generation of progenitors.
  • A branch of a family.
  • A curved piece of timber to which the two sides of a ship are united at the fore end. The lower end of it is scarfed to the keel, and the bowsprit rests upon its upper end. Hence, the forward part of a vessel; the bow.
  • Fig.: An advanced or leading position; the lookout.
  • Anything resembling a stem or stalk; as, the stem of a tobacco pipe; the stem of a watch case, or that part to which the ring, by which it is suspended, is attached.
  • That part of a plant which bears leaves, or rudiments of leaves, whether rising above ground or wholly subterranean.
  • The entire central axis of a feather.
  • The basal portion of the body of one of the Pennatulacea, or of a gorgonian.
  • The short perpendicular line added to the body of a note; the tail of a crotchet, quaver, semiquaver, etc.
  • The part of an inflected word which remains unchanged (except by euphonic variations) throughout a given inflection; theme; base.
  • To remove the stem or stems from; as, to stem cherries; to remove the stem and its appendages (ribs and veins) from; as, to stem tobacco leaves.
  • To ram, as clay, into a blasting hole.
  • To oppose or cut with, or as with, the stem of a vessel; to resist, or make progress against; to stop or check the flow of, as a current.
  • To move forward against an obstacle, as a vessel against a current.
  • of Stem
  • One who, or that which, stems (in any of the senses of the verbs).
  • A large building in which tobacco is stemmed.
  • Abounding in stems, or mixed with stems; -- said of tea, dried currants, etc.
  • A crossbar of wood in a shaft, serving as a step.

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