Meaning of నేల in English
- The bottom or lower part of any room; the part upon which we stand and upon which the movables in the room are supported.
- The structure formed of beams, girders, etc., with proper covering, which divides a building horizontally into stories. Floor in sense 1 is, then, the upper surface of floor in sense 2.
- The surface, or the platform, of a structure on which we walk or travel; as, the floor of a bridge.
- A story of a building. See Story.
- The part of the house assigned to the members.
- The right to speak.
- That part of the bottom of a vessel on each side of the keelson which is most nearly horizontal.
- The rock underlying a stratified or nearly horizontal deposit.
- A horizontal, flat ore body.
- To cover with a floor; to furnish with a floor; as, to floor a house with pine boards.
- To strike down or lay level with the floor; to knock down; hence, to silence by a conclusive answer or retort; as, to floor an opponent.
- To finish or make an end of; as, to floor a college examination.
- of Grind
- The surface of the earth; the outer crust of the globe, or some indefinite portion of it.
- A floor or pavement supposed to rest upon the earth.
- Any definite portion of the earth's surface; region; territory; country. Hence: A territory appropriated to, or resorted to, for a particular purpose; the field or place of action; as, a hunting or fishing ground; a play ground.
- Land; estate; possession; field; esp. (pl.), the gardens, lawns, fields, etc., belonging to a homestead; as, the grounds of the estate are well kept.
- The basis on which anything rests; foundation. Hence: The foundation of knowledge, belief, or conviction; a premise, reason, or datum; ultimate or first principle; cause of existence or occurrence; originating force or agency; as, the ground of my hope.
- That surface upon which the figures of a composition are set, and which relieves them by its plainness, being either of one tint or of tints but slightly contrasted with one another; as, crimson Bowers on a white ground.
- In sculpture, a flat surface upon which figures are raised in relief.
- In point lace, the net of small meshes upon which the embroidered pattern is applied; as, Brussels ground. See Brussels lace, under Brussels.
- A gummy composition spread over the surface of a metal to be etched, to prevent the acid from eating except where an opening is made by the needle.
- One of the pieces of wood, flush with the plastering, to which moldings, etc., are attached; -- usually in the plural.
- A composition in which the bass, consisting of a few bars of independent notes, is continually repeated to a varying melody.
- The tune on which descants are raised; the plain song.
- A conducting connection with the earth, whereby the earth is made part of an electrical circuit.
- Sediment at the bottom of liquors or liquids; dregs; lees; feces; as, coffee grounds.
- The pit of a theater.
- To lay, set, or run, on the ground.
- To found; to fix or set, as on a foundation, reason, or principle; to furnish a ground for; to fix firmly.
- To instruct in elements or first principles.
- To connect with the ground so as to make the earth a part of an electrical circuit.
- To cover with a ground, as a copper plate for etching (see Ground, n., 5); or as paper or other materials with a uniform tint as a preparation for ornament.
- To run aground; to strike the bottom and remain fixed; as, the ship grounded on the bar.
- imp. & p. p. of Grind.
- To feed, as cattle or horses, in the barn or an inclosure, with fresh grass or green food cut for them, instead of sending them out to pasture; hence (such food having the effect of purging them), to purge by feeding on green food; as, to soil a horse.
- The upper stratum of the earth; the mold, or that compound substance which furnishes nutriment to plants, or which is particularly adapted to support and nourish them.
- Land; country.
- Dung; faeces; compost; manure; as, night soil.
- To enrich with soil or muck; to manure.
- A marshy or miry place to which a hunted boar resorts for refuge; hence, a wet place, stream, or tract of water, sought for by other game, as deer.
- To make dirty or unclean on the surface; to foul; to dirty; to defile; as, to soil a garment with dust.
- To stain or mar, as with infamy or disgrace; to tarnish; to sully.
- To become soiled; as, light colors soil sooner than dark ones.
- That which soils or pollutes; a soiled place; spot; stain.
- of Soil
- Stain; pollution.
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