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waboomSynonym of wagenboom.wagedomThe practice of hiring workers for wages.wagenboomA South African proteaceous tree (Protea nitida).waiterdomThe realm or sphere of waiters.wallumA coastal ecosystem in Queensland, Australia.walm(obsolete) To roll; to spout; to boil up.wampum(uncountable, slang) Money.wankerdom(slang, UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, vulgar) The state or essence of being a wanker (idiotic person).wannabeismThe state or condition of a wannabe.wantokismThe Melanesian cultural practice of relying on one's wantoks for any need, and of sharing the fruits of one's personal success with one's wantoks.wanzamAn itinerant barber in parts of Africa, especially one that performs circumcisions.wardomThe state or condition of war; warfare; conflict.wardroom(nautical) The living quarters of a ship designated for the commissioned officers other than the captain.wareroomA room used for storing or displaying goods or wares.wargasm(slang, derogatory) An intense excitement or pleasure derived from war or the thought of war.warismBelief that war is justifiable in principle and can be justified in actual cases.warkloom(obsolete, Scotland) A tool; an implement.warlordismThe behaviours and practices of warlords.warmOf a somewhat high temperature, often but not always connoting that the high temperature is pleasant rather than uncomfortable.warmongerism(rare) Warlike policies and practices.warriorismA warlike attitude; belligerence.warroomAlternative form of war room.washroomA room intended to wash the face and hands.wasium(archaic) A supposed chemical element extracted from wasite, later identified as thorium.wasm(humorous) A doctrine, ideology, rule, or theory that is no longer current or fashionable.waspdomThe state or essence of being a wasp.wastestreamThe flow of waste materials from source to destination.waterboom(South Africa, archaic) Syzygium cordatum, a tree typically growing out of wet ground.waterstreamA stream of water.wateryamAlternative form of water yam.waveform(mathematics) The shape of a wave function represented by a graph showing some dependent variable as function of an independent variable.wavegramA visual representation of laryngographic analysis of the voicewaxpalmSynonym of wax palm.waxwormA larva of a wax moth.waybeam(rail transport) A longitudinal timber supporting railway track, especially on a bridge.waycismDeliberate misspelling of racism (all senses).weaponism(rare) A focus on weaponry.wearisomObsolete spelling of wearisome.webcam(computing, photography) A video camera whose output may be viewed in real time over a computer network, originally the World Wide Web.webform(Internet) A collection of user interface components on a website designed to solicit information from a user.webspamMaterial published on the World Wide Web that is designed to attract visitors from search engines, etc., despite offering no useful information, or being a copy of information from elsewhere.webstream(Internet) A streaming media delivery method which uses the Internet to deliver audio and video playback to the end user.webteamA team of people who develop a website.webwormAny of various caterpillars, of diverse moth families, that spin a web; the moth species of such a caterpillar.weekwamArchaic form of wigwam.wegotism(colloquial, dated) Excessive use of the pronoun we.weighbeamA kind of large steelyard or scale that works by balance, as opposed to a spring.weightismPrejudice or discrimination based on body weight, usually in the form of bias against high weight (fattism or fatphobia).welfarism(philosophy) An axiology or ethical theory in which value is determined by the well-being (e.g., happiness) of people or other sentient beings.wellerismAlternative letter-case form of Wellerism.welsium(obsolete) A supposed chemical element, now discredited.wenchdomThe domain or world of wenches; wenches collectivelywerewolfdomThe world of werewolves.werewolfismlycanthropy; the transformation of a person into a wolfwesternismSomething that is characteristic of the western part of a region.wetdream(nonstandard, rare) Alternative form of wet dream.wetroomAlternative form of wet room.whaledomThe realm or sphere of whales.whamA forceful blow.whataboutism(rhetoric) A logical fallacy where criticisms are deflected by raising unrelated criticisms of the opposite side.whatchacallemAlternative form of whatchacallit.whatchamacallemplural of whatchamacallitwhatdyecallem(dated) Alternative form of whatchamacallit.whateverism(countable) Synonym of ism (an ideology, system of thought, or practice that can be described by a word ending in -ism)whealwormAlternative form of wheal-worm.wheatgermAlternative spelling of wheat germ.wheatwormAnguina tritici, a nematode worm that attacks wheat.wheelrim(automotive, cycling) The rim of a wheel.whelm(transitive, archaic) To bury, to cover; to engulf, to submerge.whencefrom(obsolete) From which place; wherefrom.wherefrom(interrogative) from what? from where? whence?whiggism(historical) Principles, philosophy, methods of the Whigs.whilomAt times, on occasion, sometimes.whimA fanciful impulse, or sudden change of idea.whimwhamAlternative form of whim-wham.whipwormAny of the genus Trichuris of roundworms that infect certain mammalswhirlstorm(rare) A storm characterised by whirling winds, typically a cyclone, hurricane, tornado, or waterspout.whiskbroomA small hand broom, with a short handle, for brushing clothes.whitebeamAny of various deciduous trees of the genus Sorbus subg. Aria (now Aria edulis), native to Eurasia, especially common whitebeam.whitebreamAlternative form of white bream.whiteismAlternative form of whitism.whitestream(often attributive) Mainstream views or scholarship with a bias toward white people and their history.whitewormA species of enchytraeid worm commonly used as feed for fish or birds, Enchytraeus albidus.whitismWhite supremacy; discrimination in favor of white people.whoam(UK, dialect, Lancashire) homewholismAlternative form of holism.wholsomObsolete spelling of wholesome.whom(interrogative) What person or people; which person or people.whoomAlternative form of whoomp.whoredomThe state of being a whore, prostitution; sexual indulgence, fornication.wifedomThe condition of marriage for a woman.wifeism(Nigeria, politics) A patriarchal societal tendency whereby women can only achieve things as the wives of men of rank.wifismAlternative form of wifeism.wigdom(rare, humorous) The realm or sphere of wigs.wigwamA dwelling having an arched framework overlaid with bark, hides, or mats, used by Native Americans in the northeastern United States.wikifarmAlternative form of wiki farm.willusionism(philosophy) The neuroscientific view that free will is an illusion.wim(astronomy) Initialism of warm ionized medium.windfarmAlternative spelling of wind farm.windstormA storm in which there are strong, violent winds but no precipitation.windstreamAlternative form of wind stream.wingdomWinged creatures as a group.wingformThe particular formation of an insect's wingswingismAny position or philosophy on the spectrum of left-wing or right-wing politics, in contrast to apolitical or anti-political people.winterbloom(US, regional) Witch hazel.winterim(US) A period in a winter term in which students work on projects away from their normal school.wireform(computer graphics) wireframewireroomA room in which wires (telegrams or their modern equivalent) are received and acted onwirestemAlternative form of wire stem.wirewormThe larva of the click beetle.wisdom(uncountable) An element of personal character that enables one to distinguish the wise from the unwise.wiseacredomThe realm or sphere of wiseacres.wiseacreismThe behaviour or utterance of a wiseacre; know-it-allism.wisedomObsolete spelling of wisdom.witchdomThe exercise of witchcraft or of supernatural powers; witcherywitchism(rare, proscribed) Witchcraft.withdrawalismA policy of withdrawal.withernamAlternative form of withername.witteboom(South Africa) silver treewitticisma witty remark; a bon mot; an epigram; a zinger.witworm(obsolete) One who, or that which, feeds on wit (possibly destroying it).wizardismWizardry; black magic.wodanium(chemistry, obsolete) A supposed chemical element, later found to be a mixture of copper, iron, lead, nickel, etc.wokedomThe world or sphere of wokism.wokeism(uncountable, chiefly derogatory) The purported ideology of wokeness.wokismAlternative form of wokeism.wolfdomThe world of wolves.wolframium(obsolete) The chemical element wolfram or tungsten.womandomwomen collectively; womankindwomanismAn extension to feminism that incorporates respect for women of all races and classes.wompamAlternative form of wampum (beads).wonkdomThe realm or sphere of wonks; wonkery.woodbalmLepechinia calycina, an herb native to California.woodjam(ecology) An accumulation of wood and debris from vegetation that slows the flow of a river or stream.woodwormAny of many beetle larvae that bore into wood.wordformAny of the forms of a word (for example, for the lemma or lexeme get, they include get, gets, getting, got, and gotten).workaholicismThe condition of being a workaholic.workaholismThe urge of a person to work excessively; ergomania.workerismVarious trends in left-wing political discourse, especially anarchism and Marxism, that emphasize the political importance and centrality of the working class.workloomA tool or implement.workroomA room, such as a workshop or studio, where work is done.workstreamA stream (succession) of work done on some common theme, whether by a single team or workgroup or by various ones working in a crossfunctional or multidisciplinary effort.worldwisdomWisdom, knowledge, or understanding about the world; experience; philosophy.wormA generally tubular invertebrate of the annelid phylum; an earthworm.wormiformAlternative form of vermiform.wowserdom(Australia, New Zealand) The realm or sphere of wowsers (moral crusaders).wpmInitialism of words per minute (“a measure of speed, as of output, typing, reading, or speech”).writerdomThe world or sphere of writers.wrongdomAn act or instance of wrong or wrongdoing; wrongness; error.wyrm(mythology, fantasy) A huge limbless and wingless dragon or dragonlike creature.