dwang
Pronunciation: /dwæŋ/
The English word “dwang” has 2 meanings listed here.
noun
- A horizontal timber (or steel) section used in the construction of a building.
- A large metal crowbar.
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch dwang, from Middle Dutch dwanc.
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