Meaning of the word weighbridge in English

What does weighbridge mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

weighbridge

US /ˈweɪ.brɪdʒ/
UK /ˈweɪ.brɪdʒ/

Noun

a large set of scales for weighing road vehicles and their contents

Example:
The truck had to stop at the weighbridge before entering the construction site.
The farmer used the weighbridge to measure the weight of his harvest.