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# English words: W

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590 words under W; 101–200 on this page.

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- [washing](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/washing/) — Washing is cleaning something with water, often with soap. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [washpot](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/washpot/) — A basin or pot for washing, such as feet or hands. — Jewish tradition
- [washroom](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/washroom/) — A room with toilets and washbasins; a toilet or restroom.
- [wasp](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/wasp/) — A wasp is a flying insect with a thin waist and yellow and black stripes; it can sting.
- [wast](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/wast/) — You were; a form of "be" used with "thou".
- [wastage](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/wastage/) — The amount of something that is wasted or lost.
- [waste](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/waste/) — Waste is rubbish: things that are thrown away because they are not wanted. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [wasted](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/wasted/) — Wasted means used badly or carelessly, or lost without being useful. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [wasteful](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/wasteful/) — Wasteful means using more of something than is needed, or using it carelessly so that some is lost or thrown away.
- [wasteland](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/wasteland/) — An area of land that is empty, ruined or not used, such as land with rubble, weeds and rubbish.
- [waster](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/waster/) — A person who wastes or destroys, such as a destroyer or ruiner. — Jewish tradition
- [wasting](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/wasting/) — Wasting means using something for nothing or losing it, like wasting time, water, food or money. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [watch](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/watch/) — To watch is to look at something for a while. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [watchdog](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/watchdog/) — A watchdog is a dog kept to guard a house or farm and to bark at strangers.
- [watcher](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/watcher/) — A watcher is a person who watches something or someone, often carefully or for a long time. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [watchful](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/watchful/) — Paying careful attention to what is happening, so you notice any danger or problem.
- [watchfulness](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/watchfulness/) — Watchfulness is careful looking out, keeping alert so that nothing bad happens without your noticing.
- [watchman](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/watchman/) — A watchman is a person paid to stay awake and guard a building or street at night. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [water](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/water/) — Water is the clear liquid in rivers, lakes, rain and the sea; people, animals and plants need it to live. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [watercolour](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/watercolour/) — Watercolour is a kind of paint that you mix with water; it gives light, see-through colours.
- [watercourse](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/watercourse/) — A watercourse is any channel that water flows along, like a river, stream, brook, ditch or canal. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [waterfall](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/waterfall/) — A waterfall is a place where a river or stream flows over the edge of a cliff or steep rock and falls down.
- [waterfowl](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/waterfowl/) — Waterfowl are birds that swim and live on or near water, especially ducks, geese and swans.
- [watering](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/watering/) — Giving water to plants or animals. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [waterline](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/waterline/) — The line along the side of a ship or boat where the water reaches.
- [waterlogged](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/waterlogged/) — Waterlogged ground is so full of water that it cannot soak up any more, so puddles stay on top.
- [waterloo](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/waterloo/) — Waterloo is a town in Belgium where Napoleon was finally defeated in 1815 by British, Dutch, Belgian and Prussian armies.
- [waterman](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/waterman/) — A man who works on or with boats and water, or who carries and sells water. — Jewish tradition
- [watermark](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/watermark/) — A faint picture or pattern pressed into paper, which you can see when you hold it up to the light; banknotes have them to show they are… — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [watermelon](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/watermelon/) — A large round or oval fruit with a hard green skin and sweet, juicy red or pink flesh with black seeds.
- [waterproof](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/waterproof/) — Waterproof means not letting water in or through.
- [watershed](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/watershed/) — A watershed is a line of high land, such as a ridge, that divides two areas whose rivers flow in different directions.
- [waterside](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/waterside/) — The waterside is the land along the edge of a river, lake or sea.
- [waterspout](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/waterspout/) — A waterspout is a column of water shooting up or out, such as a spout or a whirling tube of water over the sea.
- [watertight](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/watertight/) — Watertight means so closely made that no water can get in or out.
- [waterway](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/waterway/) — A waterway is a river, canal or other stretch of water that boats can travel along.
- [waterworks](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/waterworks/) — A building or system that cleans water and sends it through pipes to people's homes.
- [watery](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/watery/) — Containing too much water; thin and weak: watery soup.
- [watt](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/watt/) — The unit used to measure power: how fast energy is used or produced.
- [wave](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/wave/) — A moving ridge of water on the sea or a lake. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [waver](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/waver/) — To be unsure and keep changing your mind; to hesitate: she wavered between the red and the blue. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [waving](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/waving/) — Moving your hand from side to side to say hello or goodbye, or to get attention. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [wavy](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/wavy/) — Having curves like waves; not straight: wavy hair, a wavy line.
- [waw](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/waw/) — Waw (also spelled vav or vau) is the sixth letter of the Hebrew alphabet; in Hebrew it can sound like "v" or stand for an "o" or "u" sound. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [wax](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/wax/) — Wax is a soft material that melts when warm, used to make candles and crayons. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [waxed](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/waxed/) — To grow or become more of something, such as "waxed great" meaning "grew great".
- [waxen](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/waxen/) — An old past form of "wax," meaning grown or become: "waxen poor" means become poor. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [waxwork](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/waxwork/) — A life-size model of a person made of wax, usually of a famous person.
- [waxy](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/waxy/) — Waxy means made of wax, covered in wax, or looking or feeling like wax: smooth, shiny and a little slippery.
- [way](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/way/) — A way is a road, path or direction to a place: «the way to school». — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [wayfarer](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/wayfarer/) — A wayfarer is a traveller who goes on foot, walking from place to place.
- [wayfaring](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/wayfaring/) — Travelling, especially on foot from place to place: a wayfaring man. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [wayside](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/wayside/) — The wayside is the edge of a road or path. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [wayward](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/wayward/) — Wayward means difficult to control, stubborn, or doing as one likes rather than as one should. — Jewish tradition
- [we](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/we/) — We or us means the speaker and other people together. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [weak](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/weak/) — Weak means not strong; not having much power or energy in your body. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [weaken](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/weaken/) — To weaken means to become weaker, or to make someone or something weaker, less strong or less powerful. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [weakling](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/weakling/) — A weakling is a person or animal with little strength, who is easily beaten or looked down on.
- [weakly](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/weakly/) — Weakly means without strength or energy: «he smiled weakly».
- [weakness](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/weakness/) — Weakness is the state of not being strong in body: «weakness in her legs». — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [weal](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/weal/) — A weal is a raised red or purple mark on the skin, left by a blow from a whip or stick.
- [wealth](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/wealth/) — Wealth is a large amount of money, property and things worth a lot; being rich. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [wealthy](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/wealthy/) — Having a lot of money and property; rich.
- [wean](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/wean/) — To wean a baby or young animal is to slowly stop feeding it only on its mother's milk and start giving it other food. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [weaning](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/weaning/) — Slowly getting a baby or a young animal used to eating food instead of drinking only its mother's milk (or formula).
- [weapon](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/weapon/) — A weapon is something used to hurt or attack, or to defend in a fight, such as a sword, gun, knife or bomb. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [wear](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/wear/) — To wear means to have clothes, shoes, glasses or jewellery on your body. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [wearied](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/wearied/) — To weary is to make someone tired, or to become tired. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [wearily](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/wearily/) — Wearily means in a tired way, with little energy.
- [weariness](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/weariness/) — Weariness is the feeling of being very tired and worn out. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [wearisome](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/wearisome/) — Making you feel tired, bored or fed up, especially because it goes on too long. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [weary](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/weary/) — Weary means very tired, especially after a lot of work or a long journey. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [weasel](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/weasel/) — A weasel is a small, thin, fast wild animal with brown fur and a long body that hunts mice and voles. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [weather](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/weather/) — What the air outside is like at a time and place: sunny, rainy, windy, cold, hot, snowy. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [weathercock](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/weathercock/) — A weathercock is a metal cock or bird on a roof, which turns to show the direction of the wind.
- [weatherman](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/weatherman/) — A weatherman is a man who tells people what the weather will be, especially on TV or radio.
- [weave](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/weave/) — To weave is to make cloth, a basket or a mat by crossing threads, strips or twigs over and under each other. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [weaver](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/weaver/) — A weaver is a person whose job or hobby is weaving: making cloth by crossing threads over and under each other on a loom. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [weaving](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/weaving/) — Weaving is making cloth by crossing threads over and under each other on a loom.
- [web](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/web/) — A web is a net of thin, sticky threads that a spider makes to catch insects. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [webbed](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/webbed/) — Webbed feet or toes have skin joining the toes together, like ducks, frogs and otters, which helps them swim.
- [webbing](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/webbing/) — Webbing is strong, flat woven material in narrow strips, used for straps, belts, seat belts and bags.
- [website](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/website/) — A website is a group of pages on the internet that belong to one person, company or organisation, which you visit using a web address.
- [wedded](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/wedded/) — Wedded means married. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [wedding](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/wedding/) — A wedding is a ceremony and celebration where two people get married.
- [wedge](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/wedge/) — A piece of wood, metal or other material that is thick at one end and thin at the other, used to hold something in place or split something. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [wedged](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/wedged/) — Wedged means stuck tightly in a narrow space.
- [wedlock](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/wedlock/) — Wedlock is the state of being married. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [wednesday](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/wednesday/) — Wednesday is the day of the week after Tuesday and before Thursday.
- [wee](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/wee/) — In Scotland, Ireland and Northern England, "wee" means small or little: "a wee bit".
- [weed](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/weed/) — A weed is a wild plant growing where it is not wanted.
- [weedkiller](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/weedkiller/) — Weedkiller is a chemical that kills weeds, the unwanted wild plants growing in gardens, paths and fields.
- [weeds](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/weeds/) — Weeds are wild plants that grow where people do not want them, such as in gardens, lawns or fields, and take light, water and space from… — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [weedy](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/weedy/) — Weedy means full of weeds: a weedy garden.
- [week](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/week/) — A week is seven days, from Monday to Sunday or Sunday to Saturday. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [weekday](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/weekday/) — Any day of the week except Saturday and Sunday: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday or Friday.
- [weekend](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/weekend/) — The weekend is Saturday and Sunday, the days at the end of the week when most children do not go to school and many adults do not work.
- [weekly](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/weekly/) — Weekly means happening or done once every week.
- [weep](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/weep/) — To cry, letting tears fall, usually because you are sad. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [weeper](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/weeper/) — A weeper is a person who weeps, who cries easily or often.