कूटक

{ kūṭaka }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

कूटक  mfn.  mfn. base (as a coin), [Yājñ. ii, 241]
कूटक  m.  m. a braid or tress of hair, [L.]
    N. of a fragrant plant, [L.]
   of a mountain, [BhP. v, 19, 16]
कूटक  n.  n. elevation, prominence, projection, [L.] (See अक्षिक्°)
   ‘a ploughshare’, or ‘the body of a plough ( i.e. the wood without the ploughshare and pole)’ [L.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

कूटक [kūṭaka] a.  a. Fraudulent, false, base (as a coin); [Y.2.241.]
   कम् Fraud, deceit, trick.
   Elevation, prominence.
   The body of a plough, a plough-share.
   कः A braid or trees of hair.
   A perfume.-Comp.
-आख्यानम्   an invented tale; a tale containing passages of ambiguous meanings.

Shabda-Sagara

कूटक  mfn.  ( -कः-का-कं) Unfair, fraudulent.
  n.  ( -कः) A ploughshare.
  m.  ( -कः)
   1. A braid or tress of hair.
   2. A perfume: see मुरा.
    E. कूट् to cut, and क्वुन् aff.

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कूट् क्वुन्