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Camel

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Meanings of Camel

Adjective

  • Describing a light brown color, like a camel.

Noun

  • A big animal that lives in the desert and can carry heavy loads.
  • A light brown color, like the color of a camel's fur.
  • A way to make a ship float better by tying things on each side.

Explanation of the word: Camel

A camel is a large animal that has one or two humps on its back. They are very good at walking long distances in the hot desert and can store water in their bodies.

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Translations for the word: Camel

hindi
ऊंट

oont

ऊंट का बच्चा

oont ka bachcha

ऊंट

oont

   

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Camel

What does 'camel' mean?
A camel is a large animal that lives in hot, dry places. It has a long neck, long legs, and can carry heavy loads. Camels are known for their ability to go without water for a long time.
How do you pronounce 'camel'?
You say 'camel' like this: 'kam-uhl'. The first part sounds like 'cam' and the second part sounds like 'uhl'.
What is the origin of the word 'camel'?
The word 'camel' comes from the Latin word 'camelus' and the Greek word 'kamēlos'. These words were used a long time ago to describe this special animal.
What is the meaning of 'camel' in Bengali?
The word 'camel' in Bengali is 'উট' (Uṭ).