English to Hindi Dictionary

Hindi meaning of rod

rod

/noun/ रॉड; छड़ी; छड़; डंडा; लग्गी; लग्गा;

Synonym rodd; stick; bar; stanchion; beginning;

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English Dictionary:

1. Rod

[n.]

- A straight and slender stick; a wand; hence, any slender bar, as of wood or metal (applied to various purposes).
- An instrument of punishment or correction; figuratively, chastisement.
- A kind of sceptor, or badge of office; hence, figuratively, power; authority; tyranny; oppression.
- A support for a fishing line; a fish pole.
- A member used in tension, as for sustaining a suspended weight, or in tension and compression, as for transmitting reciprocating motion, etc.; a connecting bar.
- An instrument for measuring.
- A measure of length containing sixteen and a half feet; -- called also perch, and pole.