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Doorbin

দূরবীন
DOOR-been

A telescope or binoculars in Bengali.

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Meaning & usage

In Bengali, 'doorbin' refers to a device used for seeing distant objects, such as a telescope or binoculars. The word is derived from Persian, where 'door' means far and 'bin' means seeing. It is commonly used in Bengali-speaking regions to describe optical instruments that magnify distant views.

In a sentence

He used a doorbin to watch the birds from afar.

As seen in crosswords

Doorbin is a 7-letter answer. A typical clue:

“A telescope or binoculars in Bengali” (7)

Category: General Origin: Persian Script: Bengali

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