shabd-logo

Meaning of கூம்பு in English

  • A solid of the form described by the revolution of a right-angled triangle about one of the sides adjacent to the right angle; -- called also a right cone. More generally, any solid having a vertical point and bounded by a surface which is described by a straight line always passing through that vertical point; a solid having a circle for its base and tapering to a point or vertex.
  • Anything shaped more or less like a mathematical cone; as, a volcanic cone, a collection of scoriae around the crater of a volcano, usually heaped up in a conical form.
  • The fruit or strobile of the Coniferae, as of the pine, fir, cedar, and cypress. It is composed of woody scales, each one of which has one or two seeds at its base.
  • A shell of the genus Conus, having a conical form.
  • To render cone-shaped; to bevel like the circular segment of a cone; as, to cone the tires of car wheels.
  • Alt. of Conical
  • A conic section.
  • Having the form of, or resembling, a geometrical cone; round and tapering to a point, or gradually lessening in circumference; as, a conic or conical figure; a conical vessel.
  • Of or pertaining to a cone; as, conic sections.
  • State or quality of being conical.
  • A tree or shrub bearing cones; one of the order Coniferae, which includes the pine, cypress, and (according to some) the yew.
  • Pertaining to a conoid; having the form of a conoid.
  • Nearly, but not exactly, conical.
  • A rabbit, esp., the European rabbit (Lepus cuniculus)
  • The chief hare.
  • A simpleton.
  • An important edible West Indian fish (Epinephelus apua); the hind of Bermuda.
  • A local name of the burbot.
  • A protuberance; especially, the protuberance formed by a crooked back.
  • A fleshy protuberance on the back of an animal, as a camel or whale.
  • Having a hump, as the back.

English usage of கூம்பு

    Synonyms of ‘கூம்பு

      Antonyms of ‘கூம்பு

      Articles Related to ‘கூம்பு

        Browse Other Words By Clicking On Letters

        A
        B
        C
        D
        E
        F
        G
        H
        I
        J
        K
        L
        M
        N
        O
        P
        Q
        R
        S
        T
        U
        V
        W
        X
        Y
        Z
        A
        B
        C
        D
        E
        F
        G
        H
        I
        J
        K
        L
        M
        N
        O
        P
        Q
        R
        S
        T
        U
        V
        W
        X
        Y
        Z