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Words Starting with "W"

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Waft
C1verb
English Meaning:

Waft

To pass or cause to pass easily and gently through or as if through the air.

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Wage war
C1verb
English Meaning:

Wage war

To engage in or carry on a war or campaign against an enemy.

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Wahrscheinlichkeitskaite
C1noun
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Wahrscheinlichkeitskaite

The quality or state of being probable; the likelihood of something happening.

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Waif
C1noun
English Meaning:

Waif

A homeless, neglected, or abandoned person, especially a homeless child.

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Waifish
C1adjective
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Waifish

Resembling a waif; thin, frail, and delicate in appearance, often with a slightly forlorn or vulnerable quality.

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Waive
C1verb
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Waive

To refrain from applying or enforcing a rule, restriction, or legal right.

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Wakefulness
C1noun
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Wakefulness

The state or condition of being awake rather than asleep.

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Walled-Garden
C1noun
English Meaning:

Walled-Garden

A closed or restricted environment, especially in the context of digital platforms, where access is controlled and limited to certain users or content.

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Wandelröschen
C1noun
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Wandelröschen

A tropical American shrub of the verbena family, known for flower clusters that change color as they age, commonly cultivated as a garden or house plant.

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Wanky
C1adjective
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Wanky

Foolish, contemptible, or pretentious.

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War bond
C1noun
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War bond

A debt security issued by a government to finance military operations and other expenditure during times of war.

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War cry
C1noun
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War cry

A loud shout or call used by soldiers to rally or intimidate before or during battle.

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