noun संज्ञा

Windlass meaning in hindi

windlass

  • Pronunciation

    /ˈwɪnd.ləs/

  • Definition

    lifting device consisting of a horizontal cylinder turned by a crank on which a cable or rope winds

    उठाने वाला उपकरण जिसमें एक क्षैतिज सिलेंडर होता है जिसे एक क्रैंक द्वारा घुमाया जाता है जिस पर एक केबल या रस्सी हवा होती है

  • Synonyms

    winch (चरखी)

verb क्रिया

Windlass meaning in hindi

windlass

  • Definitions

    1. To raise with, or as if with, a windlass; to use a windlass.

    साथ उठाने के लिए, या जैसे कि एक विंडलैस के साथ; एक विंडलैस का उपयोग करना।

  • Examples:
    1. A favoring breeze enabled us to sail all the way down the lake, and (having been windlassed across the haul-over) even down the canals.

  • 2. To take a roundabout course; to work warily or by indirect means.

    एक राउंडअबाउट कोर्स करने के लिए; युद्धपूर्वक या अप्रत्यक्ष तरीके से काम करने के लिए।

  • Examples:
    1. He could not expect to allure him forward, and therefore drives him as far back as he can; that so he may be the more sure of him at the rebound; as a skilful woodsman, that by windlassing presently gets a shoot, which, without taking a compass and thereby a commodious stand, he could never have obtained.

noun संज्ञा

Windlass meaning in hindi

windlass

  • Definitions

    1. A winding and circuitous way; a roundabout course.

    एक घुमावदार और घुमावदार तरीका; एक गोल चक्कर पाठ्यक्रम।

  • Examples:
    1. With windlasses and with assays of bias, / By indirections find directions out.