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weber

/ˈveɪbə/

Meanings
  • noun

    A unit of weight equal to 23 or 25 kilograms, used in Germany and other European countries.


Rhymes
Words rhyming with weber
reaver , weaver , severe
Variants
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weber , webers , Carl Maria von Weber , Weber , Ernst Heinrich Weber , Max Weber , Weberian
Etymology
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From German Weber, meaning 'weaver'.


Trivia
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  1. The 'weber' was used as a standard unit of weight in the former German Democratic Republic.

  2. The term 'weber' is also used in the context of baking, where it refers to a metal or clay baking dish or pan.


Related Concepts
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  1. kilogram: The 'weber' is equivalent to approximately 22.68 kilograms, making it a useful reference point for understanding weight measurements in the metric system.


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The 'weber' unit of weight has historical significance in Europe, particularly in Germany, where it was used for various purposes such as measuring grain or wine.

How to Memorize "weber"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a large bag of grain or sacks of wine being weighed in units of 'weber'.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'weber' with the image of a weaver, to remember its origin.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Weaver Weighs 25' to remember that one 'weber' is equivalent to 25 kilograms.


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