lewar
Polish
editEtymology
editInherited from Old Polish hewar, from Czech hever, from German Heber. The word was reshaped under the influence of Medieval Latin levarius.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editlewar m inan (diminutive lewarek)
- (mechanics) jack, lever, lifter (device for raising and supporting a heavy object)
- siphon (bent pipe or tube with one end lower than the other)
- Synonym: syfon
Declension
editDeclension of lewar
Derived terms
editadjective
verb
Further reading
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- Rhymes:Polish/ɛvar
- Rhymes:Polish/ɛvar/2 syllables
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