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weir
Overview of noun weir
The noun weir has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (3) weir -- (a low dam built across a stream to raise its level or divert its flow)
2. weir -- (a fence or wattle built across a stream to catch or retain fish)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun weir
2 senses of weir
Sense 1
weir
=> dam, dike, dyke
=> barrier
=> obstruction, obstructor, obstructer, impediment, impedimenta
=> structure, construction
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
weir
=> fence, fencing
=> barrier
=> obstruction, obstructor, obstructer, impediment, impedimenta
=> structure, construction
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun weir
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun weir
2 senses of weir
Sense 1
weir
=> dam, dike, dyke
Sense 2
weir
=> fence, fencing
Antonyms of noun weir
Member Holonyms of noun weir
Substance Holonyms of noun weir
Part Holonyms of noun weir
Member Meronyms of noun weir
Substance Meronyms of noun weir
Part Meronyms of noun weir
Meronyms of noun weir
Holonyms of noun weir
Attributes of noun weir
Derived Forms of noun weir
Domain of noun weir
Domain Terms of noun weir
Familiarity of noun weir
weir used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun weir
2 senses of weir
Sense 1
weir
> dam, dike, dyke
HAS INSTANCE=> Aswan High Dam, Aswan Dam, High Dam
HAS INSTANCE=> Glen Canyon Dam
HAS INSTANCE=> Hoover Dam
=> milldam
=> weir
Sense 2
weir
> fence, fencing
=> backstop
=> chainlink fence
=> hedge, hedgerow
=> picket fence, paling
=> rail fence
=> stone wall
=> wall
=> weir
Meronyms of noun weir
2 senses of weir
Sense 1
weir
=> dam, dike, dyke
=> barrier
=> obstruction, obstructor, obstructer, impediment, impedimenta
=> structure, construction
HAS PART: foundation, base, fundament, foot, groundwork, substructure, understructure
HAS PART: plate
HAS PART: structural member
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 2
weir
=> fence, fencing
=> barrier
=> obstruction, obstructor, obstructer, impediment, impedimenta
=> structure, construction
HAS PART: foundation, base, fundament, foot, groundwork, substructure, understructure
HAS PART: plate
HAS PART: structural member
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun weir
Grep of noun weir
wasteweir
weir
weird
weird sisters
weirdie
weirdness
weirdo
weirdy
Grep of adj weir
weird
Grep of adv weir
weirdly
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