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aweigh definition

aweigh (ə wā′)

adjective

Naut. just clear of the bottom: said of an anchor that is being weighed

Etymology: a- + weigh

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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