ballast
(bal-last)
2 syllables
Definition
noun. heavy material placed in a boat or ship to make it more stable; heavy material placed in the car of a balloon to make it more stable.
Example Sentence
Sand bags were used as ballast for the balloon.
Synonyms
Antonyms
loosen; let free
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Rhymes
- ballast
- calloused