English Explanatory Dictionary

chakram

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A disc-like throwing weapon from India.
noun
  1. A former currency of Travancore in present-day India.

Word forms

chakram chakrams chuckram chuckrum chukram

Etymology

From Sanskrit चक्रम् (cakram), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kʷékʷlos. Doublet of chakra, charkha, chukker, cycle, cyclus, kike, and wheel.

Synonyms

chalikar
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