zavorra — meaning in English
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English meaning
- ballast noun Heavy material carried in a ship, balloon, or vehicle to provide stability.
Senses
zavorra is used for these senses in English:
- ballast (nautical) Heavy material that is placed in the hold of a ship (or in the gondola of a balloon), to provide stability.
ballast — full definition
- noun Heavy material carried in a ship, balloon, or vehicle to provide stability.
- noun Crushed stone or gravel laid down to form a stable bed for a road or railway track.
- verb To stabilise something by loading it with heavy material.