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What Does Shadows Mean?

Verb

  • To block light from shining on something.
  • To follow someone quietly to learn from them.

Noun

  • A dark shape that you see on the ground or a wall when something blocks light.
  • A place where it is dark because something is blocking the light.
  • A ghost or spirit that is not really there.

Shadows — Full Explanation

Shadows are the dark shapes made when something blocks light. If you stand outside on a sunny day, your body blocks the sunlight and makes a shadow on the ground.

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Shadows Meaning in Other Languages

hindi
छायाएँ (Chhayayen)

chhayayen

छाया (Chhaya)

chhaya

साया (Saya)

saya

kannada
ನಗ್ನಗಳು

nagnagaḷu

ನಗ್ನಗಳು

nagnagaḷu

ಊಹೆಗಳು

ūhegaḷu

bengali
ছায়া

chhaya

ছায়া

chhaya

ছায়া খেলা

chhaya khela

Frequently Asked Questions About Shadows

What does 'shadows' mean?
Shadows are dark shapes that are made when something blocks light. They can be seen on the ground or on walls.
How do you pronounce 'shadows'?
You say 'shadows' like this: SHAD-ohz.
What is the origin of the word 'shadows'?
The word 'shadows' comes from the Old English word 'sceadu', which means shade or darkness.
What is the meaning of 'shadows' in Kannada?
The word 'shadows' in Kannada is 'ಊಹೆಗಳು' (Ūhēgaḷu).