a round or egg-shaped object used in various games; a play-ball.

the portion of the human body above the neck; the head.

the grain-bearing spike of a cereal plant; a corn-ear.

the back of the neck; the nape.

a round, usu. ring-like, pad, used while carrying a weight on the head.

grain, as green gram (of Phaseolus aureus), Bengal gram (of Cicer arientinum) etc. boiled, cooked and seasoned and used as food.

any man or boy lacking normal function of the testes; a eunuch.

the hair at the lower part of the abdomen surrounding the external genitals; pubes.

(rightly ಷಂಡ) 1. any man or boy lacking normal function of the testes, as through castration or disease or due to a conginital cause.

group of persons, things, gathered at one place.

a place where tents, huts, barracks, etc. have been put up for a temporary stay; a camp.

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a freely wandering bull.

a group of trees or plants.

a bull set at liberty.

any man or boy lacking normal function of the testes; an eunuch.

(fig.) a timid, faintherted or fearful man.

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(gram.) the neuter gender; a word or form in this gender.

a dirty fellow.

a block-head; a stupid fellow.

an abstinate, adamant man.