(dialectal, chiefly Scotland) Stunted; ill-grown; decayed; in a state of decline.
(dialectal, chiefly Scotland) emaciated; weakly.
waterleave
waterville
watervliet
wattsville
wavefronts
wavefronts
noun
plural of wavefront
waveguides
waveguides
noun
plural of waveguide
wavelength
wavelength
noun
(figurative) A person's attitude and way of thinking as compared to another person's.
(physics) The length of a single cycle of a wave, as measured by the distance between one peak or trough of a wave and the next; it is often designated in physics as λ, and corresponds to the velocity of the wave divided by its frequency.
wavelessly
wavelessly
adv
(of water) Without being disturbed by waves; tranquilly.
wavenumber
wavenumber
noun
(mathematics, physics) A measure of the number of waves in unit distance; inversely proportional to its wavelength.
waveringly
waveringly
adv
In a wavering way; in a way involving wavering.
wavinesses
wavinesses
noun
plural of waviness
weaverbird
weaverbird
noun
Ploceidae, the family most commonly known by this name
The family Estrildidae, better known as estrildid finches or weaver finches
weevillike
weevillike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a weevil.
wellsville
wentzville
werewolves
werewolves
noun
plural of werewolf
whatsoever
whatsoever
adv
In any way; at all; whatever.
det
(formal or literary) Whatever.
pron
(archaic or literary) Whatever.
whensoever
whensoever
adv
whenever; at any time at all
whipstaves
whipstaves
noun
plural of whipstaff
whiteslave
whiteveins
whiteville
whiteville
Proper noun
an unincorporated community in Louisiana, USA.
a city in North Carolina, USA
a town in Tennessee, USA.
an unincorporated community in Virginia, USA.
whomsoever
whomsoever
pron
Whatever person or persons (as object of a verb or preposition): emphasised or elaborated form of whomever.