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wether

The correct spelling is wether.

How to pronounce wether

noun

IPA: /ˈwɛðə/

Say it like: Wet-her

The correct spelling is wether. A castrated buck goat. For example: "Wooden garden furniture must be well oiled as it is continuously exposed to weather."

Usage Examples

Wooden garden furniture must be well oiled as it is continuously exposed to weather.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A castrated buck goat.
  2. 2.A castrated ram.
  3. 3.The short term state of the atmosphere at a specific time and place, including the temperature, relative humidity, cloud cover, precipitation, wind, etc.
  4. 4.Unpleasant or destructive atmospheric conditions, and their effects.
  5. 5.The direction from which the wind is blowing; used attributively to indicate the windward side.

verb

  1. 1.To castrate a male sheep or goat.

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