watergated
simple past and past participle of watergate

watergates
plural of watergate

watergating
present participle and gerund of watergate

waterhammer
Alternative form of water hammer (“surge of pressure”).

waterhammers
plural of waterhammer

waterheaded
Filled with waterheads.
Hydrocephalic.
Stupid and/or ugly.

waterjacket
Alternative form of water jacket.

waterjackets
plural of waterjacket

waterjet
Alternative spelling of water jet.

waterjets
plural of waterjet

waterjug
Alternative spelling of water jug.

waterjugs
plural of waterjug

waterlog
To saturate with water.
To make (a boat) heavy and in danger of sinking by flooding it with water.

waterlogged
Soaked with water.
In danger of sinking because of excess water onboard.

waterlogging
present participle and gerund of waterlog

waterloggings
plural of waterlogging

waterlogs
third-person singular simple present indicative of waterlog

watermain
Alternative form of water main.

watermains
plural of watermain

watermark
A translucent design impressed on the surface of paper and visible when the paper is held to the light.
A logo superimposed on a digital image, a television broadcast, etc.
A value stored in a datafile to ensure its integrity, so that if the file's contents are changed then the watermark will no longer match the contents.
A default hint caption displayed in a text box prior to the user inputting any text.
A mark indicating the level to which water has risen.

watermarked
That has been stamped with a watermark.

watermarking
present participle and gerund of watermark

watermarks
plural of watermark

watermeadow
Alternative spelling of water meadow.

watermeadows
plural of watermeadow

watermite
Alternative form of water mite.

watermites
plural of watermite

waterpark
Alternative spelling of water park.

waterparks
plural of waterpark

waterpower
Alternative form of water power.

waterpowers
plural of waterpower

waterpox
Alternative spelling of water pox (“chickenpox”).

waterprimrose
Alternative form of water primrose.

waterproof
Resistant to the effects of water.
Made of or covered with material that doesn't allow water in.
Incapable of failing; unassailable.

waterproofed
Having been made waterproof.

waterproofing
present participle and gerund of waterproof

waterproofings
plural of waterproofing

waterproofs
third-person singular simple present indicative of waterproof

waterpump
Alternative form of water pump.

waterpumps
plural of waterpump

waters
plural of water
Amniotic fluid (see note at water (“amniotic fluid”)).

waterscape
An aquatic landscape; a view or site prominently involving water.

waterscaped
simple past and past participle of waterscape

waterscapes
plural of waterscape

waterscaping
present participle and gerund of waterscape

watershrew
Alternative spelling of water shrew.

watershrews
plural of watershrew

waterski
Alternative spelling of water ski.

waterskied
simple past and past participle of waterski

waterskis
plural of waterski

waterslide
Alternative form of water slide.

waterslides
plural of waterslide

waterspout
A whirlwind that forms over water, not associated with a mesocyclone of a thunderstorm (contrary to a true tornado).
A true tornado that passes over a body of water.
A plume of water rising from the surface of a body of water as the result of an explosion or impact.
A channel through which water is discharged, especially from the gutters of a roof.

waterspouts
plural of waterspout

waterstrider
Alternative form of water strider.

waterstriders
plural of waterstrider

waterwillow
Alternative form of water willow.

waterwillows
plural of waterwillow

waterwing
Alternative form of water wing (swimming aid)

waterwings
plural of waterwing

wather
Pronunciation spelling of water.

wathers
plural of wather

wave
To move back and forth repeatedly and somewhat loosely.
To move one's hand back and forth (generally above the shoulders) in greeting or departure.
To call attention to, or give a direction or command to, by a waving motion, as of the hand; to signify by waving; to beckon; to signal; to indicate.
To have an undulating or wavy form.
To raise into inequalities of surface; to give an undulating form or surface to.
To style (the hair) so as to produce a wavy texture.
To swing and miss at a pitch.
To cause to move back and forth repeatedly.
To signal (someone or something) with a waving movement.
To fluctuate; to waver; to be in an unsettled state.
To move like a wave, or by floating; to waft.

wavebase
Alternative form of wave base.

waved
simple past and past participle of wave

wavepacket
Alternative spelling of wave packet.

wavepackets
plural of wavepacket

waves
plural of wave

wavevector
Alternative spelling of wave vector.

wavevectors
plural of wavevector

wavewashing
Alternative form of wave washing.

waving
present participle and gerund of wave

wavings
plural of waving

weathercock
A weather vane, sometimes in the form of a cockerel.
One who veers with every change of current opinion; a fickle, inconstant person.
A kind of wind pump whose top behaves like a weather vane, moving with the wind direction, but which also has a wheel attached to measure wind speed.

weathercocked
simple past and past participle of weathercock

weathercocking
present participle and gerund of weathercock

weathercocks
plural of weathercock

weeze
To ooze, exude; drain away; distil gently.
To moisten; mix with water.

wellwater
Water taken from a well, i.e. a hole in the ground which acts as a source of water.

wetproof
Waterproof.

wetproofed
simple past and past participle of wetproof

wetproofing
present participle and gerund of wetproof

wetproofs
third-person singular simple present indicative of wetproof

whalewatching
The recreational observation of whales.

wheft
A waft (flag used to indicate wind direction or, with a knot tied in the center, as a signal)

whelm
To bury, to cover; to engulf, to submerge.
To throw (something) over a thing so as to cover it.
To ruin or destroy.
To overcome with emotion; to overwhelm.

whelmed
simple past and past participle of whelm

whelming
present participle and gerund of whelm

whelmings
plural of whelming

whelms
third-person singular simple present indicative of whelm

whipped
Of food: prepared by whipping or beating.
Ellipsis of pussywhipped.
Very tired; worn out; exhausted.

whipping
The punishment of being whipped.
A heavy defeat; a thrashing.
A cooking technique in which air is incorporated into cream to produce whipped cream.
A cord or thread used to lash or bind something.
The lashing of the end of a rope.
The sewing of the edges of single leaves in sections by overcasting the thread.

whirlpit
A whirlpool.

whirlpits
plural of whirlpit

whirlpool
A swirling body of water.
A hot tub, jacuzzi.
A state of turmoil, or agitated excitement.

whirlpooled
simple past and past participle of whirlpool

whirlpooling
The action of liquid swirling around, forming a whirlpool.
The assault, undressing and groping of a woman by men in an aquatic setting.
A method of separating the trub from the wort, involving centrifugal force.

whirlpools
plural of whirlpool

whiteheart
Alternative form of white-heart.

whitehearts
plural of whiteheart

witch
A person (now usually particularly a woman) who uses magical or similar supernatural powers to influence or predict events.
A woman who follows Wicca or similar New Age pagan beliefs.
An ugly or unpleasant woman.
One who exercises more-than-common power of attraction; a charming or bewitching person.
One given to mischief, especially a woman or child.
A certain curve of the third order, described by Maria Agnesi under the name versiera.
A storm petrel.
Any of a number of flatfish of species:
Any of a number of flatfish of species:
Any of a number of flatfish of species:
An Indomalayan butterfly, of Araotes lapithis, of the family Lycaenidae.

witchball
Alternative spelling of witch ball.

witchballs
plural of witchball