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balancer

[bal-uhn-ser]

bal·anc·er

[bal-uhn-ser]
noun
1.
a person or thing that balances.
2.
Entomology. halter2.
3.
an acrobat, rope-dancer, or tumbler.

Origin:
1400–50 (earlier in AF surnames); late Middle English; see balance, -er1
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Balancer is always a great word to know.
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a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
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balancer (ˈbælənsə)
 
n
1.  a person or thing that balances
2.  entomol another name for haltere

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