thar

Examples

• All

• That thar is more holy work.

  Blog text (32)

• "Thar was ahead of thar."

  Fiction book (1994)

• I'm still working on "The Project," but there is light at the end of that thar tunnel.

  Blog text (15)

• There's gold in that thar nose!

  Blog text (24)

• There's gold in that thar deficit.

  Blog text (16)

• Being closely related to the victim's family did not free the members of my extended family from the strong possibility of thar (vengeance) killing.

  Academic text (1990)

• The thar is well adapted to surviving in the harsh conditions of the Himalayas.

• During our trek in the mountains, we spotted a thar gracefully climbing a steep slope.

• The thick coat of the thar helps it stay warm in the icy temperatures of its natural habitat.

Synonyms

T

tahr

vsthar

• Indian

1 9.9

A large wild goat with curved horns that lives in the mountains of South Asia

is native specifically to the Himalayan mountains rather than to southern Asian ranges

Idioms

G

gold in them thar hills

• Archaic

1 9.9

A chance to make money in a place or situation

Compounds

T

Thar Desert

1 6.1

A large dry area of sand in northwest India and southeast Pakistan with little plant life

Surface Forms

Etymology