steelyard
steelyard · steelyards
безмін, кантар
безмен, кантар, кантер, кантарь
Laufgewichtswaage, römische Schnellwaage
A transportable balance with unequal arm lengthsA transportable balance with unequal arm lengths.
UK/ˈstiːljɑːd/US/ˈstiːljɑːɹd/
Meaning
2 sensesA transportable balance with unequal arm lengths.
Laufgewichtswaage, römische Schnellwaage
безме́нbezmén, ка́нта́рkántár, ка́нтерkánter
бе́змінbézmin, ка́нтарkántar
a portable balance consisting of a pivoted bar with arms of unequal length
A place where steel (and possibly other metals as well) is stored and sold.
Translations
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Origin
From steel + yard (“enclosed area, rod”).From steel + yard (“enclosed area, rod”).
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Forms
plural: steelyardsSynonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- a portable balance consisting of a pivoted bar with arms of unequal length:lever scalebeam scale