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10 Language-to-English Dictionarieswager
An agreement to risk money on the outcome of an uncertain event; a bet.
waistcoat
A close-fitting sleeveless garment worn men over a shirt and under a jacket, traditionally buttoned down the front.
waistline
The line around the body at the waist, often narrower than the chest or hips.
water strider
A long-legged slender bug that skates rapidly over the surface of ponds and streams.
weeping
The act of crying or shedding tears.
welfare
The health, happiness, and fortunes of a person or group.
whichever
The one or ones that; any that you choose or that happens to be available.
white-elephant
A possession that is useless or troublesome, especially one that is expensive to maintain or difÃcil to dispose of.
whorl
A pattern of spirals or concentric circles, such as that formed by the ridges of the skin on a fingerprint or the petals of a flower.
windshield
The front window of a motor vehicle, airplane, or other vehicle.
wink
An act of closing and opening one eye quickly, typically as a private signal, a hint, or expression of affection.
wizard
A man who has magical powers, especially in legends and fairy tales.