sceptre
/ˈseptə(r)/noun
उच्चारण सेप्टर
राजदंड
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noun
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[C]
a decorated rod carried by a king or queen at ceremonies as a symbol of their power
राजदंड
- The king held the sceptre.
- The statue of the queen holds a sceptre in her right hand.
- The queen held a golden sceptre during the coronation.
+ 2 more examples
- A jewelled sceptre was displayed in the museum.
- The sceptre is a symbol of royal authority.
AaSpelling
scep·tre
Spelling and pronunciation: scep-tre, with a silent c (/ˈseptə/) and -tre in British English (American scepter).
Spelling और pronunciation में scep-tre, silent c (/ˈseptə/) और British English में -tre (American scepter)।
?Which word?
Keep apart sceptre (a royal rod) and sceptic (a person who doubts).
Sceptre (राजदंड) और sceptic (संदेह करने वाला) को अलग रखिए।
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General knowledge
The Sengol, a sceptre from Tamil Nadu, was installed in the new Parliament building in 2023.
तमिलनाडु का सेंगोल (एक राजदंड) 2023 में नए संसद भवन में स्थापित किया गया।