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Rod

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Meanings of Rod

Verb

  • To use rods to make something stronger, like concrete.
  • To put rods on something, like a lightning rod to protect a building.

Noun

  • A straight, round stick or pole that can be used for many things.
  • A long stick used for fishing, called a fishing rod.
  • A stick that can be used to measure things, like how long something is.
  • A stick that can be used to help hold up tents or awnings.

Explanation of the word: Rod

A rod is a straight, long piece of something, like metal or wood. People use rods for fishing or to hold things up.

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Translations for the word: Rod

hindi
रॉड

rod

डंडा

danda

छड़ी

chhadi

   

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Rod

What does 'rod' mean?
A 'rod' is a long, thin piece of material, often made of wood or metal.
How do you pronounce 'rod'?
You pronounce 'rod' like 'rod' with a short 'o' sound, rhyming with 'nod'.
What is the origin of the word 'rod'?
The word 'rod' comes from the Old English word 'rodd', which means a stick or a branch.
What is the meaning of 'rod' in Bengali?
The word 'rod' in Bengali is 'রড' (Roḍ).