weir Synonyms

weir Meaning

Wordnet

weir (n)

a low dam built across a stream to raise its level or divert its flow

a fence or wattle built across a stream to catch or retain fish

Webster

weir (n.)

Alt. of Wear

weir Sentence Examples

  1. The old manor had an eerie and weir atmosphere that made visitors shiver.
  2. The water weir regulated the flow of the river, creating a tranquil pool downstream.
  3. The weirdo in the park was known for his eccentric behavior and strange attire.
  4. The weirwood tree in the forest was said to have mystical properties.
  5. The weirness of the situation left me feeling uneasy and perplexed.
  6. The weir-shaped rock formation stood out amidst the rolling hills.
  7. The weirdy performer on stage had the audience both horrified and fascinated.
  8. The weirfish, with its elongated body and protruding eyes, was an unusual sight.
  9. The weirside path offered a picturesque view of the river and the surrounding countryside.
  10. The ancient weir had been in disrepair for centuries, but its remnants still hinted at its past significance.

FAQs About the word weir

a low dam built across a stream to raise its level or divert its flow, a fence or wattle built across a stream to catch or retain fishAlt. of Wear

barrier, canal, barrage,sluice, stank, gutter, ditch, channel, lock, breakwater

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The old manor had an eerie and weir atmosphere that made visitors shiver.

The water weir regulated the flow of the river, creating a tranquil pool downstream.

The weirdo in the park was known for his eccentric behavior and strange attire.

The weirwood tree in the forest was said to have mystical properties.