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swash

/swɒʃ/noun

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पानी के छपाके या बहाव की आवाज़ या गति, लहर का थपेड़ा

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noun
  1. 1

    [C, usually singular]

    the sound or movement of water as it splashes or washes up on a shore

    पानी के छपाके या बहाव की आवाज़ या गति, लहर का थपेड़ा

    • We heard the swash of the waves on the rocks.
    • The swash of the river carried the leaves away.
  2. 2

    [C] technical

    a decorative curved stroke added to a letter in printing or calligraphy

    अक्षर में जोड़ी गई सजावटी घुमावदार रेखा (छपाई या सुलेख में)

    • The designer chose a font with a long swash on the capital letter.
    • Each swash in the invitation was drawn by hand.
verb
  1. 1

    [I] literary

    to splash or wash with a noisy movement of water

    छपाके के साथ बहना या उछलना

    • Water swashed against the sides of the boat.
    • The waves swashed over the pier.