weigher

English

Etymology

From weigh +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈweɪ.ɚ/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈweɪ.ə/

• Audio (Southern England):

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• Hyphenation: weigh‧er

Noun

weigher (plural weighers)

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

Derived terms

• check weigher

 

Translations

one who weighs

• Finnish: punnitsija (fi)
• Russian: весовщик (ru) m (vesovščik), весовщица (ru) f (vesovščica)
• Ukrainian: вага́р (uk) (vahár)

Anagrams

• reweigh