rod
/rɒd/noun
उच्चारण रॉड
छड़
Core word
noun
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[C]
a long straight piece of wood, metal or glass; a fishing rod
छड़
- a lightning rod
- The farmer used an iron rod to lift the heavy lid.
- Ravi sat by the river with a fishing rod and a flask of tea.
+ 2 more examples
- The builders tied steel rods together before pouring the concrete.
- A metal rod was fixed across the window to hold the curtains.
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
'Spare the rod and spoil the child'; science: rods and cones are cells in the eye (rods for dim light, cones for colour).
कहावत 'Spare the rod and spoil the child'; विज्ञान में rods और cones आँख की कोशिकाएँ हैं (rods मंद प्रकाश के लिए, cones रंग के लिए)।