EGAVE

weir

About 1.52 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun An adjustable dam placed across a river to regulate the flow of water downstream.
  2. noun A fence placed across a river to catch fish.
  3. noun Seaweed.
  4. verb To put a weir, or weirs (in a river)

Similar words

barrage damming dam spillway overfall threshold barricade barrier regulator outflow

Often followed by

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Word family

Robert Walter Weir Weir weirs

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