About The Word Makeweight
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Makeweight
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What's The Definition Of Makeweight?
[n] a weight added to the scale to reach a required weight
[n] anything added to fill out a whole; "some of the items in the collection are mere makeweights" Synonyms | Synonyms for Makeweight: filler Related Terms | Find terms related to Makeweight: See Also | stuff | sundries | sundry | weight | whatchamacallit | whatsis Makeweight In Webster's Dictionary \Make"weight`\, n.
That which is thrown into a scale to make weight; something
of little account added to supply a deficiency or fill a gap.
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