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weir
/wɪə(r)/
noun
jaz
Also
tama(f)
Definition
A low dam built across a river to raise the water level or divert its flow.
Examples
The old weir helped control the river's flow for the mill.
Stary jaz pomagał kontrolować przepływ rzeki dla młyna.
Children were warned not to swim near the weir.
Dzieciom zabroniono pływać w pobliżu jazu.
Collocations
river weirfishing weirbuild a weir
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