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ether

/ˈiːθə(r)/noun

उच्चारण ईथर

ईथर (एक रासायनिक द्रव)

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noun
  1. 1

    [U]

    a clear liquid made from alcohol, used in industry as a solvent and, in the past, in medicine to make people unconscious before an operation

    ईथर (एक रासायनिक द्रव)

    • Surgeons once used ether as an anaesthetic.
  2. 2

    [the ether] literary

    the clear sky; the upper regions of the air beyond the clouds

    आकाश, गगन, व्योम

    • Her words seemed to float off into the ether.

    Synonyms sky heavens air

  3. 3

    [the ether]

    the air, when it is thought of as the place through which radio signals travel

    (रेडियो तरंगों का) आकाश, वायु-मंडल

    • The news went out over the ether.

    Synonyms airwaves

◇Word family
ethereal adjective
≈Synonyms and antonyms
?Which word?

Do not confuse ether (a chemical liquid, or the sky) and either (one or the other of two).

Ether (एक रासायनिक द्रव या आकाश) और either (दो में से कोई एक) में confuse न करें।