English Words: W

12,113 words · Page 200 of 243

wonderworkingnoun

The performance of wonders, marvels, or miracles.

wonderworldnoun

A place full of delights or marvels.

wonderworthyadj

Worthy of wonder, amazement, admiration, or awe; worthy of being admired or of holding status as a wonder.

Wondolowskiname

A surname from Polish.

Wondraname

A surname from Czech.

wondreverb

Obsolete form of wonder.

wondrousadj

Wonderful; amazing, inspiring awe; marvelous.

wondrouslyadv

In a wondrous manner.

wondrousnessnoun

The quality of being wondrous.

woneverb

To live, reside, stay.

wonesitenoun

A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, fluorine, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, oxygen, potassium, silicon, and sodium.

wonestverb

second-person singular simple present indicative of wone

wongnoun

A field or other piece of land.

Wong Chuk Hangname

An area of Southern district, Hong Kong.

Wong Nai Chung Gapname

A hill pass in Eastern district, Hong Kong.

Wong Tai Sinname

An area of Wong Tai Sin district, Kowloon, Hong Kong.

wonganoun

Money.

wonga-wonganoun

A species of pigeon, Leucosarcia melanoleuca, endemic to eastern Australian.

wongshynoun

An Asian tree, Gardenia jasminoides.

woningnoun

A place to live; a dwelling; a dwelling-place; an abode.

wonknoun

An overly studious person, particularly a student.

Wonkaesqueadj

Reminiscent of Willy Wonka, the fantastically eccentric owner of a magical chocolate factory in children's books by Roald Dahl.

wonkdomnoun

The realm or sphere of wonks; wonkery.

wonkerynoun

The quality or activities associated with being a wonk

wonkettenoun

A female wonk.

wonkfestnoun

A self-congratulatory meeting of wonks (overly studious individuals).

wonkilyadv

In a wonky manner.

wonkinessnoun

The state or condition of being wonky.

Wonkipedianame

Alternative spelling of Wonkypedia (“Wikipedia”).

wonkishadj

Nerdy; bookish; having the qualities of a wonk.

wonkishlyadv

In a wonkish manner.

wonkishnessnoun

The state or condition of being wonkish.

wonkyadj

Lopsided, misaligned or off-centre.

wonky holenoun

A type of undersea hole or spring on the Great Barrier Reef in Australia, out of which emanates fresh water that has flowed underground from the land.

Wonkypedianame

Wikipedia.

wonnestverb

second-person singular simple present indicative of won

wonnotcontraction

will not

wonsamnoun

A Korean women's ceremonial overcoat.

Wonsanname

A city in Kangwon Province, North Korea.

wontnoun

One's habitual way of doing things; custom, habit, practice.

wontchacontraction

Won't you.

wontedadj

Usual, customary, habitual, or accustomed.

wontedlyadv

Usually, customarily, or habitually.

wontednessnoun

habit; custom

wontishadj

Of or suggestive of a wont; customary; usual; habitual.

wontlessadj

unaccustomed

wontlyadv

Usually; customarily; habitually.

wontonnoun

A Chinese dumpling, often stuffed with varieties of meat or seafood and vegetables.

Wontrobaname

A surname from Polish.

wontsverb

third-person singular simple present indicative of wont

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The English alphabetical index for the letter W contains 12,113 headwords drawn from our Wiktionary-derived dictionary table. At 50 entries per page the browse splits into 243 pages, and you are currently viewing page 200. Every row above is a dictionary-backed entry with a canonical slug, and each links through to a full definition page with pronunciation, senses, etymology, and related-word data where available.

On this page 50 of 50 entries carry a part-of-speech tag and 50 carry at least one stored definition. Coverage varies across letters because Wiktionary volunteers build entries at different speeds for different parts of the alphabet, letters with common starting sounds (S, C, T, P) usually have the densest coverage, while less frequent starters (X, Q, Z) tend to have shorter but more specialised lists. PlainSpell surfaces whatever data is present and links back to the source when a definition is not yet recorded.

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