(biblical, in the plural) In Christian angelology, an intermediate level of angels, ranked above archangels, but exact position varies by classification scheme.
(colloquial, dated) A large amount or number.
(countable) The ability to affect or influence.
(metonymically) An influential nation, company, or other such body.
(metonymically, archaic) An army, a military force.
(metonymically, chiefly in the plural) The people in charge of legal or political power, the government.
(physics, mechanics) A measure of the effectiveness that a force producing a physical effect has over time. If linear, the quotient of: (force multiplied by the displacement of or in an object) ÷ time. If rotational, the quotient of: (force multiplied by the angle of displacement) ÷ time.
(set theory) Cardinality.
(social) The ability to coerce, influence, or control.
(statistics) The probability that a statistical test will reject the null hypothesis when the alternative hypothesis is true.
A measure of the rate of doing work or transferring energy.
A product of equal factors (and generalizations of this notion): xⁿ, read as "x to the power of n" or the like, is called a power and denotes the product x⨯x⨯⋯⨯x, where x appears n times in the product; x is called the base and n the exponent.
Any of the elementary forms or parts of machines: three primary (the lever, inclined plane, and pulley) and three secondary (the wheel-and-axle, wedge, and screw).
Control or coercion, particularly legal or political (jurisdiction).
Electricity or a supply of electricity.
Physical force or strength.
The ability to do or undergo something.
The strength by which a lens or mirror magnifies an optical image.
verb
(transitive) To hit or kick something forcefully.
(transitive) To provide power for (a mechanical or electronic device).
To enable or provide the impetus for.
prawn
prawn
noun
(Australia, colloquial, derogatory) Synonym of butterface: A woman with an attractive body but an unattractive face.
(Commonwealth) A crustacean, sometimes confused with shrimp.
A crustacean of the suborder Dendrobranchiata.
Alternative form of porn.
verb
(intransitive) To fish for prawns.
prowl
prowl
noun
(colloquial) The act of prowling.
verb
(intransitive) To idle; to go about aimlessly.
(transitive, intransitive) To rove over, through, or about in a stealthy manner; especially, to search in, as for prey or booty.
(transitive, obsolete) To collect by plunder.
prows
prows
noun
plural of prow
repew
repew
verb
(transitive) To furnish with new pews.
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sprew
sprew
noun
(medicine, US, dialect) thrush
twerp
twerp
noun
(UK, colloquial) A fool, a twit.
(US, colloquial, childish) A person who can be bullied playfully, or easily teased. Sometimes used as a pet-name (often for a younger sibling).
(US, colloquial, childish) A small or puny person; one regarded as insignificant, contemptible.
twirp
twirp
intj
An imitation of the sound of a bird or a horn.
noun
Alternative spelling of twerp
warps
warps
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of warp
wharp
wharp
noun
(UK, dated) A fine sand from the banks of the Trent, used as a polishing powder.
wiper
wiper
noun
(nautical) A junior role in the engine room of a ship, someone who wipes down machinery and generally keeps it clean.
A hybrid fish variety artificially bred from eggs of striped bass (Morone saxatilis) fertilized with white bass (Morone chrysops) sperm, or the opposite combination.
A movable electric contact in some devices.
Someone who wipes.
Something, such as a towel, that is used for wiping.
Something, such as a windscreen wiper, that is designed for wiping.
wramp
wramp
noun
(figurative) A twisted or distorted view or understanding.
A wrench, twist, or sprain of the body.
verb
(transitive) To sprain (part of the body).
wraps
wraps
noun
plural of wrap
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of wrap
wrapt
wrapt
verb
(obsolete) simple past tense and past participle of wrap