English to Hindi Dictionary

Hindi meaning of gorget

gorget

/noun/ हार; ग्रीवात्राण; गुलूबंद; माला; पथरी आदि निकालने के लिए प्रयुक्‍त होने वाला शल्य यंत्र; मनका अलंकरण

Synonym defeat; neckerchief; garland;

English Dictionary:

1. Gorget

[n.]

- A piece of armor, whether of chain mail or of plate, defending the throat and upper part of the breast, and forming a part of the double breastplate of the 14th century.
- A piece of plate armor covering the same parts and worn over the buff coat in the 17th century, and without other steel armor.
- A small ornamental plate, usually crescent-shaped, and of gilded copper, formerly hung around the neck of officers in full uniform in some modern armies.
- A ruff worn by women.
- A cutting instrument used in lithotomy.
- A grooved instrunent used in performing various operations; -- called also blunt gorget.
- A crescent-shaped, colored patch on the neck of a bird or mammal.