nadaswaram

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noun

An Indian wind instrument with a large flaring bell.

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Meanings

nounnadaswaram (plural nadaswarams)

plural nadaswarams · alternative nadhaswaram · alternative nagaswaram · alternative nataswaram · alternative natasvaram · alternative nathaswaram

  1. An Indian wind instrument with a large flaring bell.

Origin

  1. Tamilநாதஸ்வரம்
  2. Englishnadaswaram

Borrowed from Tamil நாதஸ்வரம் (nātasvaram).

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APA

nadaswaram. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nadaswaram

MLA

“nadaswaram.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nadaswaram. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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