"weigher" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈweɪ.ɚ/ [General-American], /ˈweɪ.ə/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-weigher.wav Forms: weighers [plural]
Etymology: From weigh + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|weigh|er}} weigh + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} weigher (plural weighers)
  1. One who or something that weighs.
    Sense id: en-weigher-en-noun-GHyAu9lq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 48 52 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50
  2. One who or something that weighs.
    A person employed at a dock to weigh incoming goods.
    Sense id: en-weigher-en-noun-yurg2NL2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 48 52 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 40 60 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 38 62 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 40 60
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: check weigher Translations (one who weighs): punnitsija (Finnish), весовщик (vesovščik) [masculine] (Russian), весовщица (vesovščica) [feminine] (Russian), вага́р (vahár) (Ukrainian)
Disambiguation of 'one who weighs': 50 50

Inflected forms

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        "One who or something that weighs.",
        "A person employed at a dock to weigh incoming goods."
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      "sense": "one who weighs",
      "word": "punnitsija"
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    }
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          "dock",
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      "sense": "one who weighs",
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      "lang": "Russian",
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      "code": "ru",
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      "sense": "one who weighs",
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      ],
      "word": "весовщица"
    },
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      "roman": "vahár",
      "sense": "one who weighs",
      "word": "вага́р"
    }
  ],
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}

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