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Rod

noun/ɹˈɑːd/
Definition
a long thin implement made of metal or wood
any rod-shaped bacterium
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/ɹˈɑːd/
🇬🇧British English
/ɹˈɒd/
🇮🇳Indian English
/ɹˈɒd/
1 syllable Say it as /ɹˈɑːd/.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Stange
ein langes, dünnes Gerät aus Metall oder Holz
🇫🇷French
tige
un instrument long et fin en métal ou en bois
🇪🇸Spanish
vara
un instrumento largo y delgado hecho de metal o madera
🇮🇹Italian
asta
uno strumento lungo e sottile fatto di metallo o legno
🇳🇱Dutch
hengel
een lang, dun werktuig gemaakt van metaal of hout
🇵🇹Portuguese
haste
um instrumento longo e fino feito de metal ou madeira
🇷🇺Russian
стержень
длинный тонкий инструмент из металла или дерева
India
🇮🇳Hindi
छड़
धातु या लकड़ी से बना एक लंबा पतला उपकरण
🇧🇩Bengali
রড
ধাতু বা কাঠের তৈরি একটি দীর্ঘ পাতলা সরঞ্জাম
🇮🇳Tamil
தடி
உலோகம் அல்லது மரத்தால் செய்யப்பட்ட நீண்ட மெல்லிய கருவி
🇮🇳Telugu
రాడ్
లోహం లేదా చెక్కతో చేసిన పొడవైన సన్నని పనిముట్టు
🇮🇳Marathi
रॉड
धातू किंवा लाकडापासून बनविलेले लांब पातळ उपकरण
🇮🇳Gujarati
લાકડી
ધાતુ અથવા લાકડાનો બનેલો લાંબો પાતળો અમલ
🇮🇳Kannada
ರಾಡ್
ಲೋಹ ಅಥವಾ ಮರದಿಂದ ಮಾಡಿದ ಉದ್ದವಾದ ತೆಳುವಾದ ಉಪಕರಣ
🇮🇳Malayalam
വടി
ലോഹമോ മരമോ കൊണ്ട് നിർമ്മിച്ച നീളമുള്ള നേർത്ത ഉപകരണം
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਡੰਡੇ
ਧਾਤ ਜਾਂ ਲੱਕੜ ਦਾ ਬਣਿਆ ਇੱਕ ਲੰਬਾ ਪਤਲਾ ਉਪਕਰਣ
🇵🇰Urdu
چھڑی
دھات یا لکڑی سے بنا ایک لمبا پتلا سامان
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
金属或木头制成的细长工具
🇯🇵Japanese
ロッド
金属または木で作られた細長い器具
🇰🇷Korean
막대
금속이나 나무로 만든 길고 얇은 도구
🇻🇳Vietnamese
gậy
một dụng cụ dài mỏng làm bằng kim loại hoặc gỗ
🇹🇭Thai
คัน
เครื่องมือบางยาวที่ทำจากโลหะหรือไม้
🇮🇩Indonesian
batang
alat tipis panjang yang terbuat dari logam atau kayu
🇵🇭Filipino
pamalo
isang mahabang manipis na kagamitan na gawa sa metal o kahoy
🇲🇾Malay
joran
alat nipis panjang yang diperbuat daripada logam atau kayu
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
عصا
أداة طويلة ورفيعة مصنوعة من المعدن أو الخشب
🇮🇷Persian
میله
وسیله ای بلند و نازک ساخته شده از فلز یا چوب
🇹🇷Turkish
çubuk
metal veya ahşaptan yapılmış uzun ince bir alet
🇮🇱Hebrew
מוֹט
כלי דק ארוך עשוי מתכת או עץ
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'rod'?
The primary meaning of 'rod' is 'a long thin implement made of metal or wood'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'rod' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'rod' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'rod' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'rod' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
How often do you encounter the word 'rod' in your daily reading?
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Do you find 'rod' easy to spell?
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In your opinion, does the word 'rod' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
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Which age group is most likely to use 'rod' in regular conversations?
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