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wether

Syllabification: (weth·er)
Pronunciation: /ˈweT͟Hər/
Definition of wether

noun

  • a castrated ram.

Origin:

Old English, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch weer and German Widder

Do not confuse wether with weather or whether. See weather.

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