English to Hindi Dictionary

Hindi meaning of seal

seal

/noun/ सील; मुहर; मोहर; मुद्रा; वादा; जलव्याघ्र; जलव्याघ्र का पोस्तीन; दाग़; सबूत; प्रमाण; व्रत; प्रतिज्ञा;
/verb/मुहर लगाना; जलव्याघ्रों का शिकार करना; छाप लगाना; बंद करना; मुंह में ढकेलना; फ़ैसला करना; निर्णय करना; लाख-मोहर लगाना; मोहर लगाना;

Synonym patina; signet; stamp; currency; promise; sea lion; sealskin; blur; evidence; proof; lent; pledge;

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English Dictionary:

1. Seal

[n.]

- Any aquatic carnivorous mammal of the families Phocidae and Otariidae.
- An engraved or inscribed stamp, used for marking an impression in wax or other soft substance, to be attached to a document, or otherwise used by way of authentication or security.
- Wax, wafer, or other tenacious substance, set to an instrument, and impressed or stamped with a seal; as, to give a deed under hand and seal.
- That which seals or fastens; esp., the wax or wafer placed on a letter or other closed paper, etc., to fasten it.
- That which confirms, ratifies, or makes stable; that which authenticates; that which secures; assurance.
- An arrangement for preventing the entrance or return of gas or air into a pipe, by which the open end of the pipe dips beneath the surface of water or other liquid, or a deep bend or sag in the pipe is filled with the liquid; a draintrap.

2. Seal

[v. i.]

- To affix one's seal, or a seal.

3. Seal

[v. t.]

- To set or affix a seal to; hence, to authenticate; to confirm; to ratify; to establish; as, to seal a deed.
- To mark with a stamp, as an evidence of standard exactness, legal size, or merchantable quality; as, to seal weights and measures; to seal silverware.
- To fasten with a seal; to attach together with a wafer, wax, or other substance causing adhesion; as, to seal a letter.
- Hence, to shut close; to keep close; to make fast; to keep secure or secret.
- To fix, as a piece of iron in a wall, with cement, plaster, or the like.
- To close by means of a seal; as, to seal a drainpipe with water. See 2d Seal, 5.
- Among the Mormons, to confirm or set apart as a second or additional wife.