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Chariot definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈtʃæriət/
रथ (rath)

an ancient horse-drawn vehicle used in warfare and racing

"The warrior rode his chariot into battle with great courage."

"योद्धा ने अपने रथ को युद्ध में साहस के साथ चलाया।" (yoddha ne apne rath ko yudh mein sahas ke saath chalaya)
chasm definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈkæzəm/
गहरी दरार / बड़ा अंतर (gahri daraar / bada antar)

a deep fissure in the earth's surface or a wide difference between people or ideas

"There was a great chasm between the two political parties."

"दो राजनीतिक दलों के बीच एक बड़ा अंतर था।" (Do rajnaitik dalon ke beech ek bada antar tha.)
chassis definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈʃæsi/
वाहन का बुनियादी ढांचा (vaahan ka buniyadi dhaancha)

the base frame of a vehicle or other wheeled machine

"The mechanic examined the car's chassis for damage."

"मेकैनिक ने कार के चैसिस की मरम्मत के लिए जांच की।" (Mechanic ne car ke chassis ki marammat ke liye jaanch ki.)
chastise definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb C1
/tʃæsˈtaɪz/
कड़ी आलोचना करना / कड़ी सजा देना (kadi aalochana karna / kadi saza dena)

to criticize or punish severely

"The teacher chastised the student for being late."

"शिक्षक ने छात्र को देर से आने के लिए कड़ी फटकार लगाई।" (Shikshak ne chatra ko der se aane ke liye kadi fatkaar lagayi.)
Chastity definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈtʃæs.tə.ti/
पवित्रता (pavitrata)

the state of refraining from sexual activity; purity

"The monk took a vow of chastity."

"सन्न्यासी ने पवित्रता की प्रतिज्ञा ली थी।" (Sannyasi ne pavitrata ki pratigya li thi.)
chateau definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ʃæˈtoʊ/
फ्रांसीसी क़िला / महल (franseesi qila / mahal)

a large French country house or castle

"They stayed in a beautiful chateau in France."

"वे फ्रांस में एक सुंदर क़िले में रहे।" (Ve France mein ek sundar qile mein rahe.)
chauvinism definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈʃoʊ.vəˌnɪz.əm/
पौरुषवाद (paurushvaad)

Excessive or prejudiced support for one's own cause, group, or gender, often with contempt for others.

"The company's culture was criticized for promoting male chauvinism."

"कंपनी की संस्कृति पौरुषवाद को बढ़ावा देने के लिए आलोचना की गई थी." (kampani ki sanskriti paurushvaad ko badhava dene ke liye aalocana ki gai thi)
chauvinist definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈʃoʊ.və.nɪst/
अत्यधिक पक्षपाती व्यक्ति (atyadhik pakshapati vyakti)

A person displaying excessive or prejudiced loyalty to a group, cause, or gender.

"He was labeled a chauvinist after his remarks about women in the workplace."

"कामकाजी स्थान पर महिलाओं के बारे में उसकी टिप्पणी के बाद उसे एक चौविनिस्ट करार दिया गया।" (kaamkaji sthan par mahilao ke baare mein uski tipanni ke baad use ek chauvinist karar diya gaya.)
chauvinistic definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective C1
/ˌʃoʊ.vəˈnɪs.tɪk/
पक्षपाती (pakshapati)

Displaying or characterized by excessive or prejudiced loyalty or support, especially towards one's own gender or group.

"His chauvinistic attitude alienated many of his female colleagues."

"उसका चौविनिस्टिक दृष्टिकोण उसकी महिला सहकर्मियों को दूर कर देता था।" (Uska chauvinistic drishtikon uski mahila sahkarmiyon ko door kar deta tha.)
checkered definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective C1
/ˈtʃɛk.ərd/
चेकर्ड (checkered)

Having a pattern of alternating squares of different colors; also describing a past full of ups and downs or varied experiences.

"He had a checkered career with many highs and lows."

"उसका एक चेकर्ड करियर था जिसमें बहुत सारे उतार-चढ़ाव थे।" (Uska ek checkered career tha jismein bahut saare utar-chadhav the.)
adjective C1
/ˈtʃɪə.ləs/
निराश; उदास; बिना खुशियों का; (nirash; udaas; bina khushiyon ka;)

lacking happiness or comfort; gloomy; depressing; without cheer

"The old house looked cheerless and abandoned in the winter rain."

"पुराना घर सर्दी की बारिश में निराश और परित्यक्त लग रहा था।" (purana ghar sardi ki barish mein niraash aur parityakt lag raha tha।)
Chemise definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ʃəˈmiːz/
शमीज (shamij)

a woman's loose-fitting undergarment or dress hanging straight from the shoulders

"The vintage chemise was made of delicate lace and silk."

"पुरानी शमीज महीन लेस और रेशम से बनी हुई थी।" (puraani shamij maheen leis aur resham se bani hui thi.)
chequered definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective C1
/ˈtʃɛkərd/
धारीदार (dhareedaar)

Having a pattern of squares, or marked by varied and contrasting experiences or periods.

"He had a chequered career with both great successes and failures."

"उसका एक धारीदार करियर था जिसमें महान सफलताएँ और विफलताएँ दोनों थीं।" (Uska ek dhareedaar kariyer tha jismein mahaan safaltaayein aur viphaltaayein dono thi.)
chide definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb C1
/tʃaɪd/
डाँटना (daantna)

To scold or rebuke someone mildly.

"The teacher chided the students for being late."

"टीचर ने देर होने पर छात्रों को डाँटा।" (teacher ne der hone par chhatron ko daanta.)
China-ware definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈtʃaɪ.nə.weər/
चीन मिट्टी के बर्तन (cheen mitti ke bartan)

dishes, plates, cups, and other tableware made of porcelain or fine ceramic

"The expensive china-ware was displayed in the cabinet."

"महंगे चीन मिट्टी के बर्तन को अलमारी में प्रदर्शित किया गया था।" (mahenge cheen mitti ke bartan ko alamaaree mein pradarshit kiya gaya tha.)
Chisel definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun, verb C1
/ˈtʃɪzəl/
छेदी करने का औजार (chedi karne ka auzar)

A tool with a sharp edge used for cutting or shaping hard materials; or to cut or carve with such a tool.

"The sculptor chiseled the marble into a beautiful statue."

"कला कारीगर ने संगमरमर को एक सुंदर मूर्ति में आकार दिया।" (Kala karigar ne sangmarmar ko ek sundar murti mein aakar diya.)
Chit definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/tʃɪt/
चिट (chit)

a short note, typically a brief informal letter; a voucher for a sum owed

"She left a chit on the table asking him to call her back."

"वह टेबल पर एक चिट छोड़ गई, जिसमें उसने उसे फोन करने के लिए कहा था।" (vah table par ek chit chhod gayi, jismein usne use phone karne ke liye kaha tha.)
chivalrous definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective C1
/ˈʃɪvəlrəs/
शिष्ट और साहसी (shisht aur sahasi)

Behaving in a courteous, gallant, and honorable way, especially toward women.

"He was chivalrous, always opening doors for others."

"वह शिष्ट था, हमेशा दूसरों के लिए दरवाजे खोलता।" (vah shisht tha, hamesha doosron ke liye darwaje kholta.)
chivalry definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈʃɪvəlri/
शिवलरी (shivalri)

The medieval knightly system with its moral, social, and religious code; courteous behavior, especially toward women.

"The knight lived by the code of chivalry."

"नाइट शिवलरी के कोड के अनुसार जीवन जीते थे।" (Knight shivalri ke kod ke anusar jeevan jeete the.)
noun C1
/ˈkɒlərə/
कोलेरा (kolera)

An infectious disease of the small intestine causing severe vomiting and diarrhea.

"The village suffered an outbreak of cholera after the flood."

"बाढ़ के बाद गाँव में कोलेरा का प्रकोप हुआ।" (Baadh ke baad gaav mein kolera ka prakop hua.)
choral definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective C1
/ˈkɔːrəl/
कोरस से संबंधित (koras se sambandhit)

Relating to, written for, or performed by a choir or chorus.

"The church hosted a choral performance on Sunday."

"चर्च ने रविवार को एक कोरल प्रदर्शन आयोजित किया।" (charch ne ravivar ko ek koral pradarshan aayojit kiya.)
choreography definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˌkɔːriˈɒɡrəfi/
नृत्य रचनावली (nritya rachnavali)

The art of designing and arranging dances and movements.

"The choreography of the ballet was breathtaking."

"बैले की कोरियोग्राफी आश्चर्यजनक थी।" (balle ki choreography aashcharyajanak thi.)
christen definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb C1
/ˈkrɪsən/
नामकरण करना (namkaran karna)

to give a name to someone at baptism or to name something officially

"They christened the ship after the queen."

"उन्होंने जहाज का नाम रानी के नाम पर रखा।" (Unhone jahaz ka naam rani ke naam par rakha.)
chronicle definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun, verb C1
/ˈkrɒnɪkəl/
क्रॉनिकल (kronikal)

A factual written account of important events in order of time; to record such events.

"The journalist chronicled the events of the war."

"पत्रकार ने युद्ध की घटनाओं का विवरण किया।" (Patrakar ne yudh ki ghatnaon ka vivaran kiya.)
chronology definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/krəˈnɒlədʒi/
कालक्रम (kaal kram)

The arrangement of events or dates in the order of their occurrence.

"The chronology of the dynasty was carefully studied by historians."

"वंशावली का कालक्रम इतिहासकारों द्वारा ध्यान से अध्ययन किया गया था।" (Vanshawali ka kaal kram itihaaskaron dwara dhyan se adhyayan kiya gaya tha.)
Chuckle definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb C1
/ˈtʃʌkəl/
हंसी (hansi)

To laugh quietly or to oneself.

"She chuckled at the joke her friend told."

"वह अपने दोस्त की मजेदार बात पर हंसी रोक नहीं पाई।" (Vah apne dost ki mazedar baat par hansi rok nahin paayi.)
cipher definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈsaɪfər/
गोपन संकेत (gopan sanket)

A secret or disguised way of writing; a code.

"The spy sent a message written in cipher."

"जासूस ने एक संदेश भेजा जो साइफर में लिखा था।" (jasoos ne ek sandesh bheja jo cipher mein likha tha.)
circadian rhythm definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
sɜːrˈkeɪdiən ˈrɪðəm
सर्कैडियन लय (sarkedian lay)

The body's natural sleep-wake cycle that occurs within 24 hours

"Exposure to natural light regulates the circadian rhythm."

"प्राकृतिक प्रकाश शरीर के सर्केडियन रिदम को नियंत्रित करता है।" (Prakritik prakash sharir ke sarkedian ridam ko niyantrit karta hai.)
circumvent definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb C1
/ˌsɜːrkəmˈvent/
बचाना (bachana)

to find a way around an obstacle; to avoid a rule or problem cleverly

"The company found a way to circumvent the new tax laws."

"कंपनी ने नए कर कानूनों से बचने का तरीका ढूंढ लिया।" (Company ne naye kar kanoonon se bachne ka tareeka dhoondh liya.)
cistern definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈsɪstərn/
संग्रहणी (sangrahani)

A tank or container for storing water, usually for household use.

"The old house still had a cistern to collect rainwater."

"पुराने घर में अभी भी बारिश का पानी जमा करने के लिए एक संग्रहणी थी।" (Purane ghar mein abhi bhi barish ka pani jama karne ke liye ek sangrahani thi.)
citadel definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈsɪtəˌdɛl/
किल्हा (kilha)

A fortress protecting or dominating a city.

"The ancient citadel stood guard over the town for centuries."

"प्राचीन किल्हा सदी दर सदी शहर पर पहरा देता रहा।" (Prachin kila sadi dar sadi shahar par pahra deta raha.)
noun C1
/saɪˈteɪʃən/
उद्धरण (uddharan)

a quotation from or reference to a book, paper, or author

"The research paper included a citation from Shakespeare."

"अनुसंधान पत्र में शेक्सपियर से एक उद्धरण शामिल था।" (Anusandhan patra mein Shakespeare se ek uddharan shamil tha.)
Citric Acid definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈsɪtrɪk ˈæsɪd/
सिट्रिक ऐसिड (sitrik esid)

a natural acid found in citrus fruits, used as a food preservative and flavoring agent

"Add a pinch of citric acid to preserve the color of the fruit jam."

"फलों के जाम के रंग को संरक्षित करने के लिए एक चुटकी सिट्रिक ऐसिड डालें।" (phalon ke jam ke rang ko sanrakshit karne ke liye ek chutki sitrik esid daalen.)
civics definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈsɪvɪks/
नागरिक शास्त्र (nagrik shastra)

the study of the rights and duties of citizens and how government works

"Civics helps students understand their responsibilities as citizens."

"नागरिक शास्त्र छात्रों को नागरिक जिम्मेदारियाँ समझने में मदद करता है।" (nagrik shastra chhatron ko nagrik zimmedariyan samajhne mein madad karta hai)
civility definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/səˈvɪləti/
सभ्यता (sabhyata)

Polite and courteous behavior.

"He treated his opponent with civility despite their differences."

"उन्होंने अपने प्रतिद्वंद्वी के साथ सिविलिटी के साथ पेश आना जारी रखा, बावजूद इसके कि उनके बीच भिन्नताएँ थीं।" (Unhone apne pratidwandi ke saath civility ke saath pesh aana jaari rakha, bawajood iske ki unke beech bhinnataen thin.)
civilize definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb C1
/ˈsɪvɪlaɪz/
सभ्य बनाना (sabhy banana)

to bring a society or group to a more developed, organized, or socially acceptable state; to educate and refine behavior

"Education can help civilize communities by promoting shared values and respect."

"शिक्षा साझा मूल्यों और सम्मान को बढ़ावा देकर समाज को सभ्य बनाने में मदद कर सकती है।" (shiksha saanjha mulyon aur samman ko badhava dekar samaj ko sabhy banane mein madad kar sakti hai)
adjective C1
/klæd/
पोशाक पहने हुए (poshaak pahane hue)

dressed or covered in a particular way

"The knight was clad in shining armor."

"योद्धा चमकते हुए कवच में पोशाक पहने हुए था।" (Yoddha chamakte huye kavach mein poshaak pahane hue tha.)
noun C1
/ˈkleɪmənt/
वादकारी (vaadkari)

a person who makes a claim, especially in a legal or financial context

"The claimant filed for compensation after the accident."

"दावेदार ने दुर्घटना के बाद मुआवजे के लिए आवेदन किया।" (Daavedaar ne durghatna ke baad muavze ke liye aavedan kiya.)
clamber definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb C1
/ˈklæmbər/
कष्ट से चढ़ना (kasht se chadhna)

to climb with effort or difficulty, often using both hands and feet

"The children clambered over the rocks to reach the cave."

"बच्चों ने गुफा तक पहुँचने के लिए चट्टानों के ऊपर कष्ट से चढ़ाई की।" (Bachon ne gufaa tak pahuchne ke liye chhatano ke upar kasht se chadhai ki.)
clamor definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈklæmər/
कोलाहल (kolahal)

a loud and confused noise, especially of people shouting insistently

"The clamor of the protesting crowd filled the square."

"विरोध कर रहे समूह की कोलाहल ने चौक को भर दिया।" (Virodh kar rahe samuh ki kolahal ne chauk ko bhar diya.)
clan definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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clan (क्लैन)

noun C1
/klæn/
कबीला (kabila)

a large family group or a close-knit community with shared interests or ancestry

"The entire clan gathered to celebrate the festival."

"पूरा कबीला उत्सव मनाने के लिए इकट्ठा हुआ।" (Pura kabila utsav manane ke liye ikattha hua.)
clandestine definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective C1
/klænˈdɛstaɪn/
गुप्त (klaindestin)

kept secret or done secretly, especially for illicit purposes

"They held a clandestine meeting late at night."

"उन्होंने देर रात एक गुप्त बैठक की।" (unhone der raat ek gupt baithak ki)
clasp definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb C1
/klæsp/
पकड़ना / जकड़न (pakadna / jakadna)

to grasp or hold tightly; also a device for fastening

"She clasped her hands together in prayer."

"उसने प्रार्थना में अपने हाथ एक साथ पकड़ लिए।" (Usne prarthana mein apne haath ek saath pakad liye.)
claustrophobia definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˌklɔːstrəˈfəʊbiə/
संकीर्ण स्थानों का भय (claustrophobia)

an extreme or irrational fear of being in confined spaces

"He avoids elevators because of his claustrophobia."

"वह संकीर्ण स्थानों के भय के कारण लिफ्टों से बचता है।" (vah sankirn sthaanon ke bhay ke kaaran lifton se bachata hai)
cleave definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb C1
/kliːv/
विभाजित करना / चिपकना (vibhajit karna / chipakna)

to split or cut apart forcefully; to cling or adhere closely

"The axe can cleave the wood in two."

"कुल्हाड़ी लकड़ी को दो हिस्सों में विभाजित कर सकती है।" (Kulhadi lakdi ko do hisso mein vibhajit kar sakti hai.)
Cleaver definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈkliː.vər/
चाकू (chaaku)

a heavy knife with a broad blade used for chopping meat or vegetables

"The chef used a cleaver to chop the chicken bones."

"शेफ ने चिकन की हड्डियाँ काटने के लिए चाकू का इस्तेमाल किया।" (Shef ne chicken ki haddiyaan kaatne ke liye chaaku ka istemal kiya.)
noun/adjective C1
/klɛft/
दरार /裂 (daraar / liè)

a split or crack; a space or opening made by cleavage

"The goat disappeared into a cleft in the rocks."

"बकरी चट्टानों के बीच एक दरार में गायब हो गई।" (Bakri chattanon ke beech ek daraar mein gayab ho gayi.)
noun C1
/ˈklɛmənsi/
दया / क्षमा (daya / kshama)

mercy, leniency, or forgiveness shown towards someone

"The judge showed clemency and reduced his sentence."

"न्यायाधीश ने दया दिखाई और उसकी सजा कम की।" (Nyayadhish ne daya dikhai aur uski saza kam ki.)
cliche definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/kliːˈʃeɪ/
घिसी-पिटी बात (ghisi-piti baat)

An overused expression or idea that has lost its originality or impact.

"The speech was filled with old clichés that failed to inspire the audience."

"भाषण में पुराने घिसी-पिटी बातें थीं जो श्रोताओं को प्रेरित करने में असफल रही।" (Bhashan mein purane ghisi-piti baatein thin jo shrotaon ko prerit karne mein asafal rahi.)
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noun C1
/ˌklaɪənˈtɛl/
ग्राहकवर्ग (grahakvarg)

The group of customers who regularly patronize a business or service.

"The restaurant attracts an upscale clientele."

"रेस्टोरेंट एक उच्च वर्ग के ग्राहकवर्ग को आकर्षित करता है।" (Restaurant ek uchch varg ke grahakvarg ko aakarshit karta hai.)