دام

Find the correct meaning of Decoy in Urdu, it is important to understand the word properly when we translate it from English to Urdu.

There are always several meanings of each word in Urdu, the correct meaning of Decoy in Urdu is دام, and in roman we write it Daam.

The other meanings are Dhoka, Daam and Faraib.

Decoy is an noun according to parts of speech.

It finds its origins in Mid 16th century (earlier as coy): from Dutch de kooi ‘the decoy’, from Middle Dutch de kouw ‘the cage’, from Latin cavea ‘cage’.

decoy (sense 2 of the noun) is from the practice of using tamed ducks to lead wild ones along channels into capti.

There are also several similar words to Decoy in our dictionary, which are Allurement, Attraction, Beard, Blind, Booster, Camouflage, Catch, Chicane, Chicanery, Deception, Enticement, Facade, Fake, Front, Imitation, Inducement, Inveiglement, Lure, Plant, Seducement, Shill, Snare, Stick, Temptation, Trick, Trickery, Sitting Duck, Stool Pigeon, Nark, Pretense, Ensnarement, Blow Off and Drawing Card.

Apart from similar words, there are always opposite words in dictionary too, the opposite words for Decoy are Discouragement, Frankness, Honesty, Openness, Original, Reality, Repulsion, Truth and Truthfulness.

Decoy is spelled as [noun dee-koi, dih-koi; verb dih-koi].

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