gavyuti

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noun

An ancient Indian unit of distance, equivalent to 12,000 feet; supposed to be the distance at which a cow's call or lowing can be heard.

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krosa
OriginSanskrit गव्यूति →
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Meanings

noungavyuti (plural gavyutis)

plural gavyutis

  1. An ancient Indian unit of distance, equivalent to 12,000 feet; supposed to be the distance at which a cow's call or lowing can be heard.

    Synonyms: krosa

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn ancient Indian unit of distance, equivalent to 12,000 feet; supposed to be the distance at which a cow's call or lowing can be heard.

Similar
krosa
Also see
krosa

Origin

  1. Sanskritगव्यूति
  2. Englishgavyuti

Unadapted borrowing from Sanskrit गव्यूति (gavyūti).

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Anagrams

vaguity
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