menagerie
/məˈnædʒəri/noun
उच्चारण मनैजरी
चिड़ियाघर, जानवरों का संग्रह
Advanced wordPYP · asked 2 times
Asked in previous papers
as one-word substitution
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[C]
a collection of wild animals
चिड़ियाघर, जानवरों का संग्रह
- The maharaja kept a menagerie of tigers and elephants.
- The royal menagerie in the old palace once held leopards, peacocks and a white elephant.
- The travelling circus had a small menagerie of monkeys and parrots.
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- Children loved visiting the menagerie in the old fort.
- The prince built a menagerie behind his palace.
Synonyms zoo collection of animals animal park
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[C]
a varied group of people or things
(लोगों, चीज़ों का) विचित्र समूह
- a strange menagerie of guests
- A menagerie of artists, poets and students gathered at the cafe every Friday.
- Her house is a menagerie of cats, dogs and birds.
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- A menagerie of characters filled the pages of the novel.
- The party was a menagerie of costumes and colours.
Synonyms assortment collection variety mixture
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
zoo collection of animals animal park assortment collection variety mixture
AaSpelling
me·nag·er·ie
With -erie (not 'menagery' or 'menagarie'); from French.
अंत में -erie ('menagery' या 'menagarie' गलत है); French से।
✓In the exam
One-word substitution
One-word substitution, asked very often: a collection of wild animals kept for show is a menagerie or zoo; a place for keeping birds an aviary; fish an aquarium; bees an apiary; a protected area for animals a sanctuary.
यह बहुत पूछा जाता है: प्रदर्शन के लिए रखा जंगली जानवरों का संग्रह menagerie या zoo; पक्षियों को रखने की जगह aviary; मछलियों की aquarium; मधुमक्खियों की apiary; जानवरों के लिए संरक्षित क्षेत्र sanctuary।