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Friday | 10 Jun 2022
Weir
[weer]
Noun
Middle English - 8th century
- Definition
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A small dam in a river or stream.
- Examples of word Weir in a sentence
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“This water flows back into the lake down an artificial weir and man-made stream to re-enter the lake at three outlets along the island bank.”
- Did you Know?
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A weir also refers to a fence made of brush or narrow boards, or a net set in a stream or channel for catching fish.
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