scales

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Unbalanced brass scales with cupped trays

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /skeɪlz/
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  • Rhymes: -eɪlz

Noun

scales

  1. plural of scale

Noun

scales pl (plural only)

  1. A device for measuring weight.
    Synonym: scale
    The butcher put the sausages on the scales.

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Verb

scales

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of scale

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