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weigher.

One who or something that weighs.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈweɪ.ɚ/General-American/ˈweɪ.ə/Received-Pronunciation
  1. One who or something that weighs.

  2. One who or something that weighs. A person employed at a dock to weigh incoming goods.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ- Proto-Indo-European *wéǵʰeti Proto-Germanic *weganą Proto-West Germanic *wegan Old English wegan Middle English weyen English weigh English -er English weigher From weigh + -er.

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