albatross | Amarkosh

Meaning of word albatross from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : (figurative) something that hinders or handicaps.

Example : She was an albatross around his neck.

Synonyms : millstone

Meaning : Large web-footed birds of the southern hemisphere having long narrow wings. Noted for powerful gliding flight.

Synonyms : mollymawk

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A member of the people in southeastern India (Andhra Pradesh) who speak the Telugu language.

signalize (verb)
Provide with traffic signals.

salute (noun)
An act of honor or courteous recognition.

insistence (noun)
Continual and persistent demands.

grow (verb)
Pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute. Become.

bengali (noun)
(Hinduism) a member of a people living in Bangladesh and West Bengal (mainly Hindus).

cowpen daisy (noun)
Coarse greyish-green annual yellow-flowered herb. Southwestern United States to Mexico.

trump card (noun)
A playing card in the suit that has been declared trumps.

enjoy (verb)
Derive or receive pleasure from. Get enjoyment from. Take pleasure in.

politics (noun)
Social relations involving intrigue to gain authority or power.