Thorn

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Meanings of Thorn

   
Verb
  • To poke or prick with a thorn.
   
Noun
  • A sharp point on a plant that can poke you.
  • A type of bush or small tree that has thorns, like a hawthorn.
  • Something that bothers or annoys you.
   

Explanation of the word: Thorn

A thorn is a small, sharp part of a plant that can hurt you if you touch it. Roses have thorns to protect themselves.

   

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Translations for the word: Thorn

   
hindi
कांटा

kaanta

कांटा

kaanta

कांटेदार

kaantedaaar

   
   

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Thorn

A thorn is a sharp, pointed part of a plant, like a rose, that can poke you.

You say 'thorn' like this: th-orn, where 'th' sounds like in 'think'.

The word 'thorn' comes from Old English 'þorn', which means a sharp point on a plant.

The word 'thorn' in Hindi is 'कांटा' (Kāntā).