English → Hindi dictionary

cowrie

कॉवरिए / कावेरी / कवरीNoun

कौड़ी

Definition

any of numerous tropical marine gastropods of the genus Cypraea having highly polished usually brightly marked shells

All Hindi meanings
कौड़ी
Examples

उस बूढ़ी औरत ने भी यही कहा थ, मगर उसने तो लड़के से एक कौड़ी भी नहीं ली थी।

Cowrie was used as money in parts of Asia

Similar words
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