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Whalebone Meaning In Bengali

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Whalebone

কাঁচকড়া

Definition

1) The horny material from the upper jaws of certain baleen whales, used by ancient peoples and in the 18th and 19th centuries to stiffen corsets, dresses, etc.
2) A whalebone whale.
3) Any horny substance resembling whalebone.

Examples

Whalebone Example in a sentence

1) In the 19th century, whalebone was commonly used in corsets.

2) The ribs of the whale are made of solid whalebone.

3) The museum showcased a collection of intricate artworks carved from whalebone.

4) The boat's frame was reinforced with whalebone for added strength.

5) Whalebone is known for its durability and flexibility.

6) The indigenous people crafted tools and weapons from whalebone.

7) The jewelry was adorned with delicate carvings in whalebone.

8) Whalers hunted whales for their blubber, oil, and whalebone.

9) The historical harpoon was tipped with a sharp whalebone point.

10) The elegant fan handle was made from polished whalebone.

Synonyms

Tortoiseshell , Vulcanite , Whalebone - (NOUN) কাঁচকড়া

Antonyms

Soft
Flexible
Pliable

Encyclopedia

The horny material from the upper jaws of certain baleen whales, used by ancient peoples and in the 18th and 19th centuries to stiffen corsets, dresses, etc.
A whalebone whale.
Any horny substance resembling whalebone.