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Meaning
Noun
●
An
adjustable
dam
placed
across a
river
to
regulate
the
flow
of water downstream.
●
A
fence
placed
across a
river
to
catch
fish.
●
In Fishing:
Seaweed.
Name
●
A surname.
●
A
village
in Rossendale
borough
, Lancashire, England (OS
grid
ref
SD8725).
●
A
town
and
municipality
in Bharatpur District, Rajasthan, India.
●
An
unincorporated
village
in Montcalm, Les Laurentides Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada.
●
A number of
places
in the United States:
A
minor
city
in Cherokee County, Kansas.
●
A number of
places
in the United States:
An
unincorporated
community
in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky.
●
A number of
places
in the United States:
A
town
in Choctaw County, Mississippi.
●
A number of
places
in the United States:
A
minor
city
in Williamson County, Texas.
●
A number of
places
in the United States:
An
unincorporated
community
in Kanawha County, West Virginia.
Sourced from
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Origin
weir
English
wer
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Marsh
Spillway
Gill
Orifice
Inlet
Dam
Pipe
Culvert
Reservoir
Valve
Baffle
Thorpe
Flume
Venturi
Hurley
Nozzle
River
Forrest
Tank
Sawyer
Hudson
Finch
Pump
Glen
Higgins
Lake
Creek
Moor
Reed
Cylinder
Edwards
Fraser
Turbine
Bailey
Bridge
Breakwater
Clark
Cone
Jetty
Canal
Impeller
Spillways
Wall
Bannister
Brook
Dike
Crane
Ridge
Moss
Mckenzie
Draper
Greenwood
Tube
Pond
Sluice Gate
Water Flow
More
Rhymes
Weir
Beer
Dear
Veer
Gear
Muir
Yere
Jeer
Bier
Year
Near
Leer
Blear
Smear
Clear
Steer
Nears
Endear
Sphere
Unclear
Schmear
Tangier
Bandoleer
Racketeer
Interfere
More
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