waler

/หˆweษชlษ™/

IPA: /W EY1 L ER0/

noun
  1. 1

    A breed of light saddle horse from Australia, once favoured as a warhorse.

noun
  1. 1

    (structural engineering) A plank of wood, block of concrete, etc., used for support or to maintain required separation between components in order to help maintain the form of a construction under stress.

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