Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

weighlock

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
weighlock
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A canal lock in which boats were weighed, and their tonnage settled.

Etymology

From weigh + lock.

Inflected Forms

weighlocks (plural)

Questions

What does weighlock mean?
A canal lock in which boats were weighed, and their tonnage settled.
Where does weighlock come from?
From weigh + lock.

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