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Word: Weir
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English wer, from werian ‘dam up’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
wɪə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a low dam built across a river to raise the level of water upstream or regulate its flow.
Short Definition:low dam built across river to raise level of water upstream or regulate its flow
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