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conch

/kɒntʃ/noun

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शंख

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noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    the large spiral shell of a sea creature, which can be blown to make a loud sound

    शंख

    • The priest blew the conch at the start of the evening aarti.
    • Radhika found a beautiful conch on the beach at Puri.

    Synonyms shell

  2. 2

    [C]

    the sea creature that lives in this shell

    शंख का जीव, शंखधारी घोंघा

    • Conches live in warm, shallow seas.
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

shell

§Grammar and usage

Conch is usually pronounced like 'konch', and sometimes like 'konk'.

Conch को आमतौर पर 'konch' की तरह बोला जाता है, और कभी-कभी 'konk' की तरह भी।