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waaayElongated form of way.wacke(geology) A soft, earthy, dark-coloured rock or clay derived from the alteration of basalt.wacko(British, dated) Hurrah!wacksplural of wackwacky(geology) Alternative form of wacke.waddy(colloquial) A cowboy.wadedsimple past and past participle of wadewadesplural of wadewadge(Ulster) thick slice of breadwadisplural of wadiwaferA light, thin, flat biscuit/cookie.waffsthird-person singular simple present indicative of waffwaftsthird-person singular simple present indicative of waftwaftyTending to waft; gaseous, insubstantial.wagedReceiving a wage.wagelAlternative form of waggel.wagerA bet; a stake; a pledge.wagesplural of wage. It may take a singular verb. E.g. 'the wages of sin is death' (Romans 6:23 KJV)wagga(Australia) A rug created from material scraps, small raw wool scraps and hessian bags.waggeObsolete spelling of wag.waggyHaving a tendency to wag.wagie(Internet slang) A wage slave.wagonA heavier four-wheeled (normally horse-drawn) vehicle designed to carry goods (or sometimes people).wagyuBeef from such cattle.wahey(UK) Expressing exhilaration or delight.wahooAcanthocybium solandri, a tropical and subtropical game fish.waiesplural of waiewaifsplural of waifwaiftObsolete form of waif.waifu(fandom slang, Internet slang) A female fictional character from non-live-action visual media (typically an anime, manga, or video game) or non-fictional persona to whom one is romantically attracted and/or whom one considers one's wife.waifyCharacteristic of a waif; thin; waifish.waileObsolete spelling of wail.wailsplural of wailwailyTending to wail; complaining.wainsplural of wainwaist(anatomy) The part of the body between the pelvis and the stomach.waiteArchaic spelling of wait.waitsplural of waitwaive(transitive, law) To relinquish (a right etc.); to give up claim to; to forgo.wajib(Islam) A religious duty; something that Muslims are obliged to do.wakedsimple past and past participle of wakewaken(transitive) To wake or rouse from sleep.waker(now chiefly UK dialectal) Watchful; vigilant; alert.wakesplural of wakewakey(military, slang) The day on which one wakes up and travels home.wakifAlternative form of waqif.wakilIn Arabian countries and in Pakistan, India and Bangladesh, a lawyer or an administrator; one acting on behalf of another.waldoSynonym of telefactor.waledsimple past and past participle of walewaler(Australia, India) A breed of light saddle horse from Australia, once favoured as a warhorse.walesplural of walewaliaThe ibex Capra waliewalkeObsolete spelling of walk.walksplural of walkwallaAlternative spelling of wallah.wallsplural of wallwally(UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, slang) A fool.walty(archaic, nautical) Liable to roll over; tippy.waltzA ballroom dance in 3/4 time.wamen(Internet slang, humorous or derogatory) Deliberate misspelling of woman or women.wampiAlternative spelling of wampee.wamusA warm knitted jacket from the southwestern United States.wanaxA Mycenean or Minoan king.wandeObsolete form of wand.wandsplural of wandwandy(UK, dialect) Long and flexible, like a wand; wandlikewanedsimple past and past participle of wanewanesplural of wanewaney(woodworking) A sharp or uneven edge on a board that is cut from a log not perfectly squared, or that is made in the process of squaring.wanga(voodoo) A magic spell or charm.wango(dated) A boomerang.wanka(UK, Australia, nonstandard) Pronunciation spelling of wanker.wanky(UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, slang, vulgar) Like a wanker; foolish or objectionable.wanlyIn a wan or pale manner.wanna(colloquial) Represents a contracted pronunciation of want to.wanse(intransitive, UK dialectal, Scotland) To wane; waste, waste away; pine; wither.wantaEye dialect spelling of want to.wanteObsolete spelling of want.wantsplural of wantwanty(UK, dialectal) A girth or belly-band for a horse's harness.wanzeAlternative form of wanse.wapit(informal, birdwatching) Water pipit.waqfsplural of waqfwaqifThe person who creates a waqf.waral(obsolete) Alternative form of worral, a monitor lizardwarby(Australia, slang, derogatory, dated) Unkempt, disreputable.wardeObsolete spelling of wardwardsplural of wardwaresplural of warewarez(Internet slang, leetspeak, dated) Software that is illegally obtained or distributed.warksplural of warkwarly(archaic) Warlike.warmeObsolete form of warm.warmsthird-person singular simple present indicative of warmwarmy(informal) Indicating warmth or warmness; warmwarnsthird-person singular simple present indicative of warnwarntAlternative form of warn't.warpsthird-person singular simple present indicative of warpwarreObsolete spelling of war.warrsplural of warrwarruThe black-flanked rock wallaby (Petrogale lateralis).warry(transitive, archaic or dialectal) To curse; execrate; abuse; speak evil of.warth(UK, dialect) A ford.wartsplural of wartwasesplural of wasewasheObsolete spelling of wash.washiA tough paper used in traditional Japanese art forms.washyWatery; damp; soft.wasirAlternative form of vizier.wasla(linguistics) A diacritic added to the Arabic letter alif ا to form ٱ, also called "hamzatu l-waṣli" - هَمْزَةُ الْوَصْلِ (hamzatu l-waṣli) or "alifu l-waṣli" - أَلِفُ الْوَصْلِ (ʔalifu l-waṣli). It denotes elision and is seldom used in practice in fully vocalised Arabic texts, only to highlight that the alif is silent هَمْزَةُ ٱلْوَصْلِ (hamzatu l-waṣli) = هَمْزَةُ الْوَصْلِ (hamzatu l-waṣli).wasnt(informal, nonstandard) Alternative form of wasn't.waspsplural of waspwaspyResembling or characteristic of a wasp; wasplike.wassaPronunciation spelling of what's the.wassy(MLE, slang) wanton, driven, hyperactivewasta(Arab society, often italicized) Intercession or mediation by people on behalf of others to whom they are connected by friendship or bloodwasteExcess of material, useless by-products, or damaged, unsaleable products; garbage; rubbish.wastyResembling a waste or wasteland; desert; (by extension) deserted, desolate.wasupAlternative form of wassup.watap(US, Canada) The root of the spruce, and sometimes also of the pine, split lengthwise into strips and used in the construction of baskets and canoes.watchto look at something for a period of timewater(alchemy, philosophy) The aforementioned liquid, considered one of the Classical elements or basic elements of alchemy.watryObsolete spelling of watery.watsuA form of body massage performed on a subject lying in warm water.wattsplural of wattwaugh(dialect, Scotland and Northern England) Insipid; tasteless.waulk(transitive, obsolete outside Northern England and Scotland) to make cloth (especially tweed in Scotland) denser and more felt-like by soaking and beating.waulsthird-person singular simple present indicative of waulwauve(UK, regional, obsolete) The dish of a wheel; the angle at which spokes are fixed in its nave.wavedsimple past and past participle of wavewaverTo swing or wave, especially in the air, wind, etc.; to flutter.wavesplural of wavewavey(US, Canada, dialects) The snow goose (Chen caerulescens)waxedsimple past and past participle of waxwaxen(UK, dialectal) Grown.waxerA device used to apply wax.waxie(Ireland, Dublin, dated) A cobbler.waxupAlternative form of wax-up.wayed(obsolete, of a horse) tame; broken in.wayesplural of wayewayteObsolete spelling of wait.wazir(chess) A fairy chess piece that moves one square orthogonally.wazoo(slang) The anus.weakeObsolete spelling of weak.weakymoist; damp; clammyweald(archaic) A forest or wood.wealeAlternative form of wale.wealh(historical) In Anglo-Saxon England, a speaker of a Brythonic language, especially Welsh.wealsplural of wealwealy(obsolete) Wealthy, strong, vigorous; displaying power or strength.weansthird-person singular simple present indicative of weanweapsplural of weapweareObsolete spelling of wear.wearsplural of wearwearyHaving the strength exhausted by toil or exertion; tired; fatigued.weasyAlternative form of wheezy.weave(transitive) To form something by passing lengths or strands of material over and under one another.weavyResembling or characteristic of a hair weave.webbyConsisting of, resembling, or having webs or a web.weberIn the International System of Units, the derived unit of magnetic flux; the flux linking a circuit of one turn that produces an electromotive force of one volt when reduced uniformly to zero in one second. Symbol: Wb.wecht(Scotland) A form of sieve used to winnow grain; the weight of its contents.wedel(skiing) Alternative form of wedeln.wedgeA piece (of food, metal, wood etc.) having this shape.wedgyResembling a wedge, especially in shapeweeby(slang) Resembling or characteristic of a weeb.weedeObsolete spelling of weed.weedsplural of weedweedyAbounding with weeds.weekeObsolete spelling of week.weeksplural of weekweelo(Australia) The bush stone-curlew, Burhinus grallarius.weelyA kind of trap or snare for fish, made of twigs.weensthird-person singular simple present indicative of weenweeny(childish) Minuscule.weepeObsolete spelling of weep.weepsthird-person singular simple present indicative of weepweepyInclined to weep; tearful or lachrymose.weero(Western Australia) A cockatiel, Nymphicus hollandicus.weersplural of weerweeze(dialectal) To ooze, exude; drain away; distil gently.wefie(slang) A photographic group portrait, especially one taken manually (can be using a timer, tripod etc.) with a small camera or mobile phoneweftsplural of weftweigh(transitive) To determine the weight of an object.weiqiAn ancient Chinese board game, today also popular in Japan and Korea, played with 181 black stones and 180 white ones, typically on a board of 19 × 19 squares.weirdHaving an unusually strange character or behaviour.weirsplural of weirweiveObsolete form of waive.wekau(zoology) An extinct small New Zealand owl with short wings and long legs that lived chiefly on the ground (†Sceloglaux albifacies).welanAn exopolysaccharide produced by fermentation of sugar by bacteria of the genus Alcaligenes, used as a rheology modifier in industrial applications such as cement manufacturing.welchA person who defaults on an obligation, especially a small one.weldsplural of weldwellsplural of wellwelly(countable, informal) Wellington boot.welsh(derogatory, sometimes offensive) To cheat or swindle someone, often by not paying a debt, especially a gambling debt.weltsplural of weltwench(US, archaic or historical) A black woman (of any age), especially if in a condition of servitude.wendsthird-person singular simple present indicative of wendwendy(derogatory, slang, British, particularly northern UK) A wuss; someone who is particularly cowardly.wengeA very dark and hard tropical timber, from the tree species Millettia laurentii.wenis(slang) The skin on the outside of the elbow.wennyCovered with wens.wenteArchaic spelling of went, past participle of go.wepteObsolete spelling of wept; simple past and past participle of weep.weren(obsolete) plural simple past of bewerkeObsolete form of work.werksplural of werkwerry(obsolete, UK, Cockney) verywersh(UK dialectal, Scotland) Insipid; tasteless; delicate; having a pale and sickly look.werstObsolete spelling of worst.wesilObsolete form of weasel.westsplural of westwesty(obsolete) Waste; desert.wetlyIn a wet manner.wevilObsolete form of weevil.weyveObsolete form of weave.wezonObsolete spelling of weasand.whackThe sound of a heavy strike.whaleAny large cetacean that usually excludes dolphins and porpoises.whameSynonym of whame fly.whang(informal, transitive) To throw with a rapid slamming motion.whank(Scotland, Northern England) A strike with the fist; a blow; a knock.whapsplural of whapwhareA Maori house or other building.wharf(nautical) An artificial landing place for ships on a riverbank or shore.wharl(medicine) A rattling or uvular utterance of the r-sound.wharp(UK, archaic) Alternative spelling of warp (“sediment which subsides from turbid water, especially from the River Trent”).whathAlternative form of whatth.whatsplural of what; used as a stand-in to collectively pluralize arbitrary instances of things. Often used along with whys, hows, etc.whaup(Scotland) The curlew, Numenius arquata.wheah(US, historical, colloquial) Pronunciation spelling of where, representing African-American Vernacular English.whealA small raised swelling on the skin, often itchy, caused by a blow from a whip or an insect bite etc.whearObsolete spelling of where.wheat(countable) Any of the several cereal grains, of the genus Triticum, that yields flour as used in bakery.wheekThe squeaking sound made by a guinea pig or other cavy.wheelA circular device capable of rotating on its axis, facilitating movement or transportation or performing labour in machines.wheen(UK dialectal) A little; a small number.wheft(nautical) A waft (flag used to indicate wind direction or, with a knot tied in the center, as a signal)whekiDicksonia squarrosa, a fast-growing tree fern endemic to New Zealand.whelkA stripe or mark; a ridge; a wale.whelm(transitive, archaic) To bury, to cover; to engulf, to submerge.whelp(derogatory) An insolent youth; a mere child.whensplural of whenwhere(interrogative) In, at or to what place.whetsthird-person singular simple present indicative of whetwhevs(informal, slang) whatever (expression used to dismiss something).wheyn(obsolete, medicine) A proprietary drink for nutrition and stimulation prepared from sterilized whey.whibaAn old Tunisian unit of dry measure, one sixteenth of a cafiz.which(nonstandard, originally anacoluthic) And.whiffA brief, gentle breeze; a light gust of air; a waft.whigsplural of whigwhileAn uncertain duration of time, a period of time.whilkAlternative form of whelk.whimpMisspelling of wimp.whimsplural of whimwhineA long-drawn, high-pitched complaining cry or sound.whingThe high-pitched ringing sound of an object as it whizzes past.whinsplural of whinwhinyWhining; tending to whine or complain.whipsplural of whipwhipt(archaic) simple past and past participle of whipwhirl(intransitive) To rotate, revolve, spin or turn rapidly.whirrTo move or vibrate (something) with a buzzing sound.whishA sibilant sound, especially that of rapid movement through the air.whiskA quick, light sweeping motion.whispAlternative form of wisp.whistAny of several four-player card games, similar to bridge.whiteBright and colourless; reflecting equal quantities of all frequencies of visible light.whityClose to white in colour.whizz(British) Alternative spelling of whiz.whoam(UK, dialect, Lancashire) homewhois(Internet) The WHOIS protocol or service.wholeEntire, undivided.wholyObsolete form of wholly.whomp(slang, transitive) To hit extremely hard.whoofThe sound of a dog barking.whoomAlternative form of whoomp.whoopA loud, eager cry, usually of joy.whoot(obsolete) To hoot.whoreSynonym of prostitute: a person (especially a woman) who offers sexual services for payment.whorlEach circle, volution or equivalent in a pattern of concentric circles, ovals, arcs, or a spiral.whort(botany) The whortleberry, or bilberry (fruit).whose(interrogative) Of whom, belonging to whom; which person's or people's.whoso(archaic) whosoever, whatever personwhottObsolete spelling of hot.whsleAbbreviation of wholesale.whsngAbbreviation of warehousing.whuffA blowing or puffing noise.whump(informal, countable) A soft thumping sound.whupsthird-person singular simple present indicative of whupwhussPronunciation spelling of what's, representing African-American Vernacular English.whydaAlternative form of whydah.whyte(Internet slang) White (racial sense).wickeObsolete form of wicked.wicksplural of wickwickySheep laurel, a shrub of species Kalmia angustifolia.widdy(Scotland, obsolete) A rope or halter made of flexible twigs or withes or suchwiden(intransitive) To become wide or wider.widercomparative form of wide: more widewidge(poetic, archaic) A horse.widowA person whose spouse is absent:widthThe state of being wide.wieldTo handle with skill and ease, especially a weapon or tool.wierdMisspelling of weird.wiersplural of wierwieryObsolete form of wiry.wifesthird-person singular simple present indicative of wifewifeyOf, befitting, pertaining to, or characteristic of a wife.wifie(Geordie, derogatory) A woman, especially older woman.wiftyEccentric, silly, scatterbrained.wiganA canvas-like cotton fabric, often coated with latex rubber, used to stiffen and protect the lower part of trousers, dresses, etc.wiggaAlternative spelling of wigger (racial senses).wiggsplural of wiggwight(poetic) A ghost, deity or other supernatural entity.wikisplural of wikiwilchA wickerwork strainer, traditionally in the form of a bottle, once used to strain liquid in beermakingwilco(radio communications) Indicates agreement and compliance.wildeObsolete spelling of wild.wildsplural of wildwiledsimple past and past participle of wilewilesplural of wilewilfe(obsolete) A kind of willow.wilgaGeijera parviflora, a small tree or bush found in inland parts of eastern Australia, and grown elsewhere for its drought tolerance and its graceful willow-like weeping form.wiljaAlternative spelling of wiltja.wilksplural of wilkwilleObsolete spelling of will.willsplural of willwilly(UK dialectal, Scotland) Self-willed; willful.wiltsthird-person singular simple present indicative of wiltwiltyTending to wilt.wimbibulrush millet, Eleusine coracana.wimenInformal spelling of women.wiminEye dialect spelling of women.wimpsplural of wimpwimpy(informal, often derogatory) Having the characteristics of a wimp; feeble, indecisive, cowardly.winalA period of 20 days in the Mesoamerican Long Count calendar.winceA sudden movement or gesture of shrinking away.winch(nautical) A hoisting device used for loading or unloading cargo, or for pulling in lines.windaPronunciation spelling of window.windeObsolete spelling of wind.windsplural of windwindyAccompanied by wind.winedsimple past and past participle of winewinerA person who habitually drinks winewinesplural of winewineyAlternative spelling of winy.winge(Australia, New Zealand, UK, slang) Alternative form of whinge.wingsplural of wingwingy(archaic) Winged, or as if winged; inclined to fly.winksplural of winkwinkyTending to wink; winking.winly(obsolete) Joyous; winsome; pleasant; gracious; goodly.winne(obsolete) Joy; delight; pleasure.winnySynonym of winnebago.winosplural of winowinze(mining) A steep shaft for such purposes as: to join two levels in a mine; or to explore greater depths when considering whether to open a new level; or to permit forced ventilation of deeper levels.wipedsimple past and past participle of wipewiperSomeone who wipes.wipesplural of wipewipey(informal) Alternative spelling of wipe (wet wipe)wiredEquipped with wires, so as to connect to a power source or to other electric or electronic equipment; connected by wires.wirerA tool to assist in installing wire.wiresplural of wirewirra(Ireland) Exclamation of dismay.wisedsimple past and past participle of wisewisen(intransitive) To become wise or wiser.wisercomparative form of wise: more wisewisha(Ireland) An expression of surprise.wisheObsolete spelling of wish.wisht(West Country, Cornwall, Devon) Sickly, weak.wisly(rare, dialectal, obsolete) Certainly; surely.wispsplural of wispwispyConsisting of or resembling a wisp; like a slender, flexible strand or bundle.wisse(archaic) To show, teach, inform, guide, direct.witanThe Anglo-Saxon national council or witenagemot.witchA person who follows Wicca or similar New Age pagan beliefs.witheA flexible, slender shoot or twig, especially when used as a band or for binding; a withy.withyAn osier (Salix viminalis), a type of willow.witte(obsolete) spelling of witwitts(mining, UK, dialect, Cornwall) Tin ore freed from earthy matter by stamping.wittyClever; amusingly ingenious.wivedsimple past and past participle of wivewiverObsolete form of wyvern.wivesplural of wifewizenWizened; withered; lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness.wizzo(aviation, slang) Abbreviation of weapon systems officerwizzy(plural) A wisdom tooth.wkendAbbreviation of weekend.wkshtAbbreviation of worksheet.wlokaAlternative form of volok (“unit of land measurement”).woadyResembling woad.woaldObsolete spelling of weld (“the herb”).woblaAlternative spelling of vobla.wocasAlternative form of wokas.wocus(US, regional) A large yellow water lily (Nuphar polysepala) found in the northwestern United States.wodge(chiefly UK, Ireland, colloquial) A bulk mass, usually of small items, particularly money; a wadwodgy(colloquial, chiefly UK, Ireland) bulky, solidwofulObsolete spelling of woeful.woggy(slang, derogatory, ethnic slur) Exhibiting qualities or behaviour considered characteristic of a foreignerwojakAlternative letter-case form of Wojak.wojusAlternative form of woegeous.wokas(US, regional) A large yellow water lily (Nuphar polysepala) found in the northwestern United States.wokedpast participle of wokwokel(slang) Somebody who speaks for progressive (“woke”) values in spite of missing education.wokenpast participle of wakewokercomparative form of woke: more wokewokie(neologism, slang, usually derogatory) A person who is woke.wokus(dated) Alternative form of wokas.wolde(obsolete) simple past and past participle of will. See would.woldsplural of woldwolfeObsolete spelling of wolf.wolfsthird-person singular simple present indicative of wolfwolfyWolfish; like a wolf.wolly(UK, slang) Alternative form of wally.wolog(mathematics) Abbreviation of without loss of generality.wolve(intransitive) To behave like a wolf.womanAn adult female human.womby(obsolete) capaciouswomenplural of womanwominEye dialect spelling of woman.womon(nonstandard) Feminist spelling of womanwomxn(rare) Feminist spelling of woman.womyn(rare) Feminist spelling of woman.wonceEye dialect spelling of once.wonga(slang, chiefly London, New Zealand) Money.wongi(Australia) Manilkara kauki, a plant in the family Sapotaceae, found in tropical Asia and northern Queensland, Australia.wonjuA long-sleeved blouse worn by women in Bhutan.wonksplural of wonkwonkyLopsided, misaligned or off-centre.wonneAlternative form of wone.wontsthird-person singular simple present indicative of wontwonut(neologism) A type of waffle made with a mixture of waffle and doughnut dough, deep-fried and decorated like a doughnut.woodeObsolete form of wood.woodsplural of woodwoodyCovered in woods; wooded.wooedsimple past and past participle of woowooerSomeone who woos or courts.woofsthird-person singular simple present indicative of woofwoofyProne to woofingwoold(nautical) To wind a chain or rope around in order to strengthen (especially a mast or yard).wooleObsolete spelling of wool.woollObsolete spelling of wool.woolsplural of woolwooly(American spelling) Alternative form of woolly.wooshAlternative form of whoosh.woosyAlternative form of woozy.wootzA type of steel from India, much admired for making sword blades.woozeA liquid formed by leaching bark that is used for soaking hides during the tanning process.woozyQueasy, dizzy, or disoriented.wordeObsolete spelling of word.wordsplural of wordwordyUsing an excessive number of words.workeObsolete spelling of work.worksplural of work in its countable sensesworkyCharacterized by or pertaining to work.world(with "the" or a singular possessive pronoun) The subjective human experience, regarded individually.wormeObsolete spelling of worm.wormsplural of wormwormyOf or like a worm or worms; shaped like a worm or worms.worneObsolete spelling of worn, past participle of wear.worra(chiefly Liverpool) Contraction of what + a.worry(intransitive) To be troubled; to give way to mental anxiety or doubt.worse(for non-slang definitions) comparative form of bad: more badworst(for non-slang definitions) superlative form of bad: most badworthHaving a value of; proper to be exchanged for.wortsplural of wortwortyCharacteristic or indicative of a wort; wortlike; vegetative.woughAlternative form of woof.wouldPast tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.woundAn injury, such as a cut, stab, or tear, to a (usually external) part of the body.wovenFabricated by weaving.wowedsimple past and past participle of wowwowndObsolete form of wound.wowza(informal) Wondrous, surprisingly impressive.wrackThe remains of something; a wreck.wrakeObsolete form of wrack.wrampA wrench, twist, or sprain of the body.wrang(archaic or dialectal) simple past of wringwrapsplural of wrapwraptMisspelling of rapt.wrate(obsolete) simple past of writewrath(uncountable, formal) Great anger; (countable) an instance of this.wrawl(obsolete, intransitive) To cry like a cat; to waul.wreak(transitive) To cause harm; to afflict; to inflict; to harm or injure; to let out harm.wreckSomething or someone that has been ruined.wrensplural of wrenwrest(transitive) To pull or twist violently.wrick(dialect) To twist; turnwride(dialectal) A bush having multiple stalks proceeding from a single root.wrily(less common) Alternative form of wryly.wrine(obsolete) A deep wrinkle.wringOften followed by out: to squeeze or twist (something moist) tightly so that liquid is forced out.wrist(engineering) A stud or pin which forms a journal.write(ambitransitive) To form letters, words or symbols on a surface in order to communicate.writhPronunciation spelling of writhe.writoAn error made when writing by hand.writsplural of writwrock(fandom slang) A genre of music produced by fans of the Harry Potter series, characterized by costumed performances and humorous lyrics about characters, settings, and plot elements from the series.wroke(obsolete) simple past of wreakwrongIncorrect or untrue.wrootObsolete spelling of root (“to dig or burrow with the snout”)wrotesimple past of writewroth(formal, archaic) Full of anger; wrathful.wrungsimple past and past participle of wringwryercomparative form of wry: more wrywrylyIn a wry or sarcastic manner; ironically.wudhuAlternative form of wudu.wudup(slang) what's up? (as a greeting)wuffoAlternative form of whuffo.wumao(derogatory) Anyone who is supportive of China or the Communist Party of China, whether paid or not.wumphAlternative form of whump (“thumping sound”).wunch(British, humorous, derogatory) A group of unpleasant people, especially bankers; a supposed collective noun for bankers.wungaAlternative form of whoonga.wunna(Barbados) You (plural); y'all, you guys, you all.wunstObsolete spelling of once, pronunciation spelling of once.wurly(Northern England (Yorkshire), Scotland) Of an object: derisorily small, tiny; of a person: puny, stunted.wurstA German- or Austrian-style sausage.wushuAny Chinese martial art.wussy(informal) Weak or timid.wuxiaA genre of East Asian fiction concerning the adventures of martial artists, typically set in Ancient China.wwwww(mathematics) Abbreviation of which was what we/was wanted (used at the end of a proof).wydahAlternative form of whydah.wymyn(very rare, nonstandard) Feminist spelling of women (Compare womyn.)wyngeObsolete form of wing.wyngz(US) A chicken food product resembling chicken wings.wyrmsplural of wyrmwytchObsolete form of witch.wythe(masonry) A continuous vertical section of masonry, one unit in thickness.wyverObsolete form of wyvern.
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