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bascula.

weighbridge, platform scale (used for weighing large objects)

7 characters3 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈbas.ku.la/
  1. weighbridge, platform scale (used for weighing large objects)

    feminine
  2. lever/hinge mechanism, bascule

    feminine
  3. bascule (steel block on which the barrels are hinged) (in a hunting rifle)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French bascule.

verb/ˈbas.ku.la/
  1. inflection of basculare: third-person singular present indicative

    form-of · indicative · present · singular · third-person
  2. inflection of basculare: second-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · second-person · singular
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