stick

noun/stɪk/CEFR A2

লাঠি, কাঠি

Meaning

A thin piece of wood; also, as a verb, to attach or to become fixed.

Example sentences

  • The old man walks with a stick.বৃদ্ধ লোকটি লাঠি নিয়ে হাঁটেন।
  • Stick the photo on the form.ছবিটি ফরমে লাগিয়ে দাও।
  • The door sticks in the rainy season.বর্ষায় দরজাটা আটকে যায়।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: rod, attach

Similar words, and what each means

  • rod

    মাছ ধরার ছিপ

    A long thin pole used with a line to catch fish.

  • attach

    সংযুক্ত করা, লাগানো

    To fix or join one thing to another.

  • twig

    ছোট ডাল, ডালপালা

    A very small thin branch of a tree.

Other English words for “লাঠি, কাঠি”

  • cane

    The hard hollow stem of some plants, or a stick used for walking or punishment.

  • chopstick

    One of a pair of thin sticks used to pick up food, common in East Asia.

  • peg

    A short pin or stake pushed into the ground to hold a tent in place.

  • glue stick

    A solid stick of glue in a tube, rubbed onto paper to make it stick.

  • matchstick

    A small thin stick that makes a flame when rubbed on a rough surface.

Opposite words

  • slide

    পিছলানো, গড়িয়ে যাওয়া, পিছলে যাওয়া, সরে যাওয়া, গড়িয়ে চলা

    To move smoothly over a surface.

Word family

Words built on the same root. Learning them together is faster than learning them apart.

  • stickyadjectiveআঠালো, চটচটে
  • stickernounস্টিকার, আঠালো লেবেল

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  1. “stick” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • • হলুদ
    • • লাঠি, কাঠি
    • • টমেটো
    • • ম্যাগমা, ভূগর্ভস্থ গলিত শিলা
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    লাঠি, কাঠি — stick (noun) — লাঠি, কাঠি. A thin piece of wood; also, as a verb, to attach or to become fixed.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “stick”?

    • • downpipe
    • • rod
    • • whiteboard marker
    • • tightrope
    Show the answer

    rod — rod — মাছ ধরার ছিপ. A long thin pole used with a line to catch fish.

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