But meaning in Urdu & English |
English to Urdu Dictionary
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لیکن ۔ مگر ۔ پر ۔ اگر ۔
English to English Dictionary
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(1) - But (v. t.) A mark to be shot at; a target. (2) - But (adv. & conj.) Except; besides; save. (3) - But (adv. & conj.) Excepting or excluding the fact that; save that; were it not that; unless; -- elliptical, for but that. (4) - But (adv. & conj.) Otherwise than that; that not; -- commonly, after a negative, with that. (5) - But (adv. & conj.) Only; solely; merely. (6) - But (adv. & conj.) On the contrary; on the other hand; only; yet; still; however; nevertheless; more; further; -- as connective of sentences or clauses of a sentence, in a sense more or less exceptive or adversative; as, the House of Representatives passed the bill, but the Senate dissented; our wants are many, but quite of another kind. (7) - But (prep., adv. & conj.) The outer apartment or kitchen of a two-roomed house; -- opposed to ben, the inner room. (8) - But (n.) A limit; a boundary. (9) - But (n.) The end; esp. the larger or thicker end, or the blunt, in distinction from the sharp, end. See 1st Butt. (10) - But (v. i.) See Butt, v., and Abut, v. (11) - But (adv. & conj.) Except with; unless with; without. (12) - But (v. t.) The thicker end of anything. See But. (13) - But (v. t.) The hut or shelter of the person who attends to the targets in rifle practice. (14) - But (v. t.) A person at whom ridicule, jest, or contempt is directed; as, the butt of the company. (15) - But (v. t.) A push, thrust, or sudden blow, given by the head of an animal; as, the butt of a ram. (16) - But (v. t.) A thrust in fencing. (17) - But (v. t.) A piece of land left unplowed at the end of a field. (18) - But (v. t.) A joint where the ends of two objects come squarely together without scarfing or chamfering; -- also called butt joint. (19) - But (v. t.) The end of a connecting rod or other like piece, to which the boxing is attached by the strap, cotter, and gib. (20) - But (v. t.) The portion of a half-coupling fastened to the end of a hose. (21) - But (v. t.) The joint where two planks in a strake meet. (22) - But (v. t.) A kind of hinge used in hanging doors, etc.; -- so named because fastened on the edge of the door, which butts against the casing, instead of on its face, like the strap hinge; also called butt hinge. (23) - But (v. t.) The thickest and stoutest part of tanned oxhides, used for soles of boots, harness, trunks. (24) - But (v. t.) A limit; a bound; a goal; the extreme bound; the end.
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