weber
nounUK /ˈveɪbə/
US /ˈveɪbər/
A weber is a unit used to measure how strong a magnet's pull is.
The scientist measured the magnet's strength in webers.
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2. Weber is also a surname, especially of the German scientist Wilhelm Weber.
Wilhelm Weber studied electricity and magnetism.
3. A weber can also mean someone who weaves cloth.
The weber made a warm blanket from wool.
4. In some places, a weber is a type of barbecue grill.
Dad cooked burgers on the weber in the backyard.