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woadwaxen — small Eurasian shrub having clusters of yellow flowers that yield a dye; common as a weed in Britain and the United States; sometimes grown as an ornamental
wobble |ˈwɑːbl| — an unsteady rocking motion
wobbler |ˈwɒblər| — something that wobbles
wobbling |ˈwɑːbəlɪŋ| — (of sound) fluctuating unsteadily
wobbly |ˈwɑːbli| — a member of the Industrial Workers of the World
Woden |ˈwoʊdn| — chief god; counterpart of Norse Odin and Teutonic Wotan
woe |woʊ| — misery resulting from affliction
woebegone |ˈwoʊbɪɡɔːn| — worn and broken down by hard use
woeful |ˈwoʊfl| — affected by or full of grief or woe
woefully |ˈwoʊfəli| — in an unfortunate or deplorable manner
wold |woʊld| — a tract of open rolling country (especially upland)
wolf |wʊlf| — any of various predatory carnivorous canine mammals of North America and Eurasia that usually hunt in packs
wolf-whistle |ˈwʊlfˌwɪsl| — whistle or howl approvingly at a female, of males
wolfhound |ˈwʊlfhaʊnd| — the largest breed of dogs; formerly used to hunt wolves
wolfish |ˈwʊlfɪʃ| — devouring or craving food in great quantities
wolfman |ˈwʊlfmən| — a monster able to change appearance from human to wolf and back again
wolfram |ˈwʊlˌfræm| — a heavy grey-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite
wolframite |ˈwʊlfrəˌmaɪt| — a mineral consisting of iron and manganese tungstate in crystalline form; the principal ore of tungsten; found in quartz veins associated with granitic rocks
wolfsbane |ˈwʊlfsbeɪn| — poisonous Eurasian perennial herb with broad rounded leaves and yellow flowers and fibrous rootstock
wolverine |ˈwʊlvəriːn| — a native or resident of Michigan
woman |ˈwʊmən| — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
womanhood |ˈwʊmənhʊd| — the state of being an adult woman
womanish |ˈwʊmənɪʃ| — having characteristics associated with women and considered undesirable in men
womanishness — the trait of being effeminate (derogatory of a man)
womanizer |ˈwʊməˌnaɪzər| — a man who likes many women and has short sexual relationships with them
womankind |ˈwʊmənkaɪnd| — women as distinguished from men
womanlike |ˈwʊmənlaɪk| — the trait of being womanly; having the characteristics of an adult female
womanly |ˈwʊmənli| — befitting or characteristic of a woman especially a mature woman
womb |wuːm| — a hollow muscular organ in the pelvic cavity of females; contains the developing fetus
wombat |ˈwɑːmbæt| — burrowing herbivorous Australian marsupials about the size of a badger
won |wʌn| — the basic unit of money in South Korea
wonder |ˈwʌndər| — the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
wonder-struck |ˈwʌndə strʌk| — affected by or overcome with wonder
wonderful |ˈwʌndərfl| — extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
wonderfully |ˈwʌndərfəli| — (used as an intensifier) extremely well
wonderingly |ˈwʌndrɪŋli| — in a curious and questioning manner
wonderland |ˈwʌndərlænd| — a place or scene of great or strange beauty or wonder
wonderment |ˈwʌndərmənt| — the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
wondrous |ˈwʌndrəs| — (used as an intensifier) extremely well
wonk |wɑːŋk| — an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious
wonky |ˈwɑːŋki| — turned or twisted toward one side
wont |wɔːnt| — an established custom
wonted |ˈwoʊntɪd| — commonly used or practiced; usual
woo |wuː| — seek someone's favor
wood |wʊd| — the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
woodbine |ˈwʊdˌbaɪn| — common North American vine with compound leaves and bluish-black berrylike fruit
woodcarver |ˈwʊdˌkɑːrvər| — makes decorative wooden panels
woodchuck |ˈwʊdtʃʌk| — reddish brown North American marmot
woodcock |ˈwʊdkɑːk| — game bird of the sandpiper family that resembles a snipe
woodcraft |ˈwʊdkræft| — skill and experience in matters relating to the woods (as hunting or fishing or camping)
woodcut |ˈwʊdkʌt| — a print made from a woodcut
woodcutter |ˈwʊdkʌtər| — cuts down trees and chops wood as a job
wooded |ˈwʊdɪd| — covered with growing trees and bushes etc
wooden |ˈwʊdn| — made or consisting of (entirely or in part) or employing wood
woodenware — ware for domestic use made of wood
woodland |ˈwʊdlənd| — land that is covered with trees and shrubs
woodman |ˈwʊdmən| — someone who lives in the woods
woodpecker |ˈwʊdpekər| — bird with strong claws and a stiff tail adapted for climbing and a hard chisel-like bill for boring into wood for insects
woodpile |ˈwʊdpaɪl| — a pile or stack of wood to be used for fuel
woodruff |ˈwʊdrəf| — Old World fragrant stoloniferous perennial having small white flowers and narrow leaves used as flavoring and in sachets; widely cultivated as a ground cover; in some classifications placed in genus Asperula
woods |ˈwʊdz| — the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
woodshed |ˈwʊdʃed| — a shed for storing firewood or garden tools
woodsman |ˈwʊdzmən| — someone who lives in the woods
woodsy |ˈwʊdzi| — characteristic or suggestive of woods
woodward |ˈwʊˌdwɔːrd| — United States historian (1908-1999)
woodwaxen |ˈwʊdˌwæksʌn| — small Eurasian shrub having clusters of yellow flowers that yield a dye; common as a weed in Britain and the United States; sometimes grown as an ornamental
woodwork |ˈwʊdwɜːrk| — work made of wood; especially moldings or stairways or furniture
woodworker |ˈwʊˌdwərkər| — makes things out of wood
woodworking |ˈwʊdˌwərkɪŋ| — the craft of a carpenter: making things out of wood
woody |ˈwʊdi| — abounding in trees
wooer |ˈwuːər| — a man who courts a woman
woof |wʊf| — the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving
woofer |ˈwuːfər| — a loudspeaker that reproduces lower audio frequency sounds
wooing |ˈwuːɪŋ| — a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage)
wool |wʊl| — a fabric made from the hair of sheep
woolen |ˈwʊlən| — a fabric made from the hair of sheep
woollen |ˈwʊlən| — a fabric made from the hair of sheep
woolly |ˈwʊli| — having a fluffy character or appearance
wooly |ˈwʊli| — having a fluffy character or appearance
woozy |ˈwuːzi| — having or causing a whirling sensation; liable to falling
wop |wɑːp| — (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Italian descent
word |wɜːrd| — a unit of language that native speakers can identify
word-painting |ˈwɜːdˌpeɪntɪŋ| — a graphic or vivid verbal description
word-perfect |ˌwərdˈpərfəkt| — correct to the last detail; especially being in or following the exact words
word-splitting |ˈwɝːd splɪtɪŋ| — making too fine distinctions of little importance
wordbook |ˈwɝːdbʊk| — a reference book containing words (usually with their meanings)
wordiness |ˈwɝːdinəs| — boring verbosity
wording |ˈwɜːrdɪŋ| — the manner in which something is expressed in words
wordless |ˈwɝːdləs| — expressed without speech
wordplay |ˈwɜːrdpleɪ| — a humorous play on words
words |ˈwɝːdz| — the words that are spoken
wordsmith |ˈwɜːrdsmɪθ| — a fluent and prolific writer
wordy |ˈwɜːrdi| — using or containing too many words
work |wɜːrk| — activity directed toward making or doing something
work in |ˈwɝːk ɪn| — add by mixing or blending on or attaching
work off |ˈwɝːk ˈɒf| — cause to go away through effort or work
work on |ˈwɝːk ɑːn| — to exert effort in order to do, make, or perform something
work out |ˈwɝːk ˈaʊt| — come up with
work over |ˈwɝːk ˈoʊvr̩| — give a beating to; subject to a beating, either as a punishment or as an act of aggression
work through |ˈwɝːk θruː| — apply thoroughly; think through
work up |ˈwɝːk ʌp| — form or accumulate steadily
work-in |ˈwɝːk ɪn| — occasion when workers continue to work as a protest against e.g. proposed dismissal or closure of the factory
work-shy |ʃaɪ| — disinclined to work or exertion
workable |ˈwɜːrkəbl| — capable of being done with means at hand and circumstances as they are
workaday |ˈwɜːrkədeɪ| — found in the ordinary course of events
workbag |ˈwɝːkbæɡ| — container for holding implements and materials for work (especially for sewing)
workbasket |ˈwɝːkbæskɪt| — container for holding implements and materials for work (especially for sewing)
workbench |ˈwɜːrkbentʃ| — a strong worktable for a carpenter or mechanic
workbook |ˈwɜːrkbʊk| — a student's book or booklet containing problems with spaces for solving them
workbox |ˈwɜːrkbɑːks| — container for holding implements and materials for work (especially for sewing)
workday |ˈwɜːrkdeɪ| — a day on which work is done
worker |ˈwɜːrkər| — a person who works at a specific occupation
workforce |ˈwɜːrkfɔːrs| — the force of workers available
workhorse |ˈwɜːrkhɔːrs| — machine that performs dependably under heavy use
workhouse |ˈwɜːrkhaʊs| — a poorhouse where able-bodied poor are compelled to labor
working |ˈwɜːrkɪŋ| — a mine or quarry that is being or has been worked
working-class |ˌwɝːkɪŋˈklɑːs| — of those who work for wages especially manual or industrial laborers
workload |ˈwɜːrkloʊd| — work that a person is expected to do in a specified time
workman |ˈwɜːrkmən| — an employee who performs manual or industrial labor
workmanlike |ˈwɜːrkmənlaɪk| — worthy of a good workman
workmanship |ˈwɜːrkmənʃɪp| — skill in an occupation or trade
workout |ˈwɜːrkaʊt| — the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit
workplace |ˈwɜːrkpleɪs| — a place where work is done
workroom |ˈwɜːrkruːm| — room where work is done
works |ˈwɝːks| — buildings for carrying on industrial labor
worksheet |ˈwɜːrkʃiːt| — a sheet of paper with multiple columns; used by an accountant to assemble figures for financial statements
workshop |ˈwɜːrkʃɑːp| — small workplace where handcrafts or manufacturing are done
workstation |ˈwɜːrksteɪʃn| — a desktop digital computer that is conventionally considered to be more powerful than a microcomputer
workweek |ˈwɜːrkwiːk| — hours or days of work in a calendar week
world |wɜːrld| — everything that exists anywhere
world-class |ˈˌwərld ˈˌklas| — ranking above all others
world-weary |ˈwɝːld wɪəri| — tired of the world
world-wide |waɪd| — involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope
worldliness |ˈwɝːldlinəs| — the quality or character of being intellectually sophisticated and worldly through cultivation or experience or disillusionment
worldling |ˈwɜːrldlɪŋ| — a person absorbed by the concerns and interests and pleasures of the present world
worldly |ˈwɜːrldli| — very sophisticated especially because of surfeit; versed in the ways of the world
worldly-minded |ˈmaɪndɪd| — marked by materialism
worldly-wise |ˈwaɪz| — experienced in and wise to the ways of the world
worldwide |ˈwɜːrldwaɪd| — spanning or extending throughout the entire world
worm |wɜːrm| — any of numerous relatively small elongated soft-bodied animals especially of the phyla Annelida and Chaetognatha and Nematoda and Nemertea and Platyhelminthes; also many insect larvae
worm-eaten |ˈwɝːm iːtən| — infested with or damaged (as if eaten) by worms
wormhole |ˈwɜːrmhoʊl| — hole made by a burrowing worm
wormlike |ˈwɝːmˌlaɪk| — totally submissive
wormseed |ˈwəːmsiːd| — rank-smelling tropical American pigweed
wormwood |ˈwɜːrmwʊd| — any of several low composite herbs of the genera Artemisia or Seriphidium
wormy |ˈwɜːrmi| — infested with or damaged (as if eaten) by worms
worn |wɔːrn| — showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering
worn-out |aʊt| — used until no longer useful
worried |ˈwɜːrid| — afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief
worrier |ˈwɜːriər| — thinks about unfortunate things that might happen
worrisome |ˈwɜːrisəm| — causing distress or worry or anxiety
worry |ˈwɜːri| — something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness
worrying |ˈwɜːriɪŋ| — the act of harassing someone
worse |wɜːrs| — something inferior in quality or condition or effect
worsen |ˈwɜːrsn| — grow worse
worsening |ˈwɝːsənɪŋ| — process of changing to an inferior state
worship |ˈwɜːrʃɪp| — the activity of worshipping
worshiper |ˈwɝːʃəpər| — someone who admires too much to recognize faults
worshipful |ˈwɜːrʃɪpfl| — showing adoration
worshipped |ˈwɝːʃəpt| — regarded with deep or rapturous love (especially as if for a god)
worshipper |ˈwɝːʃɪpər| — a person who has religious faith
worst |wɜːrst| — the least favorable outcome
worsted |ˈwʊstɪd| — a woolen fabric with a hard textured surface and no nap; woven of worsted yarns
worth |wɜːrθ| — an indefinite quantity of something having a specified value
worthily |ˈwɝːðɪli| — in a worthy manner; with worthiness
worthless |ˈwɜːrθləs| — morally reprehensible
worthwhile |ˌwɜːrθˈwaɪl| — sufficiently valuable to justify the investment of time or interest
worthy |ˈwɜːrði| — an important, honorable person (word is often used humorously)
would-be |ˈwʊd bi| — unfulfilled or frustrated in realizing an ambition
wound |wuːnd| — an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
wounded |ˈwuːndəd| — people who are wounded
woven |ˈwoʊvn| — made or constructed by interlacing threads or strips of material or other elements into a whole
wow |waʊ| — a joke that seems extremely funny