wakesurfing
A watersport in which a rider trails behind a boat, riding the boat's wake without being directly pulled by the boat.

wakesurfs
third-person singular simple present indicative of wakesurf

wame
The belly.
The womb.

wames
plural of wame

war
Organized, large-scale, armed conflict between countries or between national, ethnic, or other sizeable groups, usually but not always involving active engagement of military forces.
A particular conflict of this kind.
Protracted armed conflict against irregular forces, particularly groups considered terrorists.
Any protracted conflict, particularly
Any protracted conflict, particularly
Any protracted conflict, particularly
Any protracted conflict, particularly
Any protracted conflict, particularly
An assembly of weapons; instruments of war.
Armed forces.
Any of a family of card games where all cards are dealt at the beginning of play and players attempt to capture them all, typically involving no skill and only serving to kill time.

warbonnet
Alternative spelling of war bonnet.

warbonnets
plural of warbonnet

warchest
Alternative form of war chest.

warchests
plural of warchest

warchief
Alternative form of war chief.

warchiefs
plural of warchief

warcries
plural of warcry; alternative form of war cries

warcrime
Alternative form of war crime.

warcrimes
plural of warcrime

warcry
Alternative spelling of war cry.

warden
A guard or watchman.
A chief administrative officer of a prison.
An official charged with supervisory duties or with the enforcement of specific laws or regulations; such as a game warden or air-raid warden.
A governing official in various institutions

wardened
simple past and past participle of warden

wardening
present participle and gerund of warden

wardens
plural of warden

warfare
The waging of war or armed conflict against an enemy.
Military operations of some particular kind e.g. guerrilla warfare.

warfared
simple past and past participle of warfare

warfares
plural of warfare

warfaring
present participle and gerund of warfare

warfarings
plural of warfaring

warhammer
Alternative form of war hammer.

warhammers
plural of warhammer

warhawk
Alternative form of war hawk.

warling
One often quarreled with.

warpaint
Alternative spelling of war paint.

warpaints
plural of warpaint

warprofiteer
Rare spelling of war profiteer.

warprofiteers
plural of warprofiteer

warr
Obsolete form of war.

warre
Obsolete spelling of war.

warred
simple past and past participle of war

warres
plural of warre

warring
engaged in war; belligerent

warrings
plural of warring

warroom
Alternative form of war room.

warrooms
plural of warroom

warrs
plural of warr

wars
plural of war

warwidow
Alternative form of war widow.

warwidows
plural of warwidow

warwork
Alternative form of war work.

webcam
A video camera whose output may be viewed in real time over a computer network, originally the World Wide Web.

webcammed
simple past and past participle of webcam

webcamming
present participle and gerund of webcam

webcams
plural of webcam

webchat
A conversation that takes place, usually in text, over the World Wide Web.

webchats
plural of webchat

webchatted
simple past and past participle of webchat

webchatting
present participle and gerund of webchat

webmistress
A female webmaster.

webmistresses
plural of webmistress

wed
To perform the marriage ceremony for; to join in matrimony.
To take as one's spouse.
To take a spouse.
To take each other as a spouse.
To join or commit to, more or less permanently, as if in marriage.
To take to oneself and support; to espouse.
To wager, stake, bet, place a bet, make a wager.

wedded
Joined in marriage.
Joined as if in a marriage.

wedding
A marriage ceremony; a ritual officially celebrating the beginning of a marriage.
The joining of two or more parts.

weds
third-person singular simple present indicative of wed

weightbear
Alternative spelling of weight-bear.

weightbearing
Alternative form of weight-bearing.

weightbears
third-person singular simple present indicative of weightbear

weightbore
simple past of weightbear

weightborne
past participle of weightbear

weightlift
To practise weightlifting.

weightlifted
simple past and past participle of weightlift

weightlifts
third-person singular simple present indicative of weightlift

wemb
Obsolete form of womb (“stomach, abdomen”).

wembs
plural of wemb

whaikorero
formal speechmaking in the Māori culture

whiffletrees
plural of whiffletree

whim
A fanciful impulse, or sudden change of idea.
A large capstan or vertical drum turned by horse power or steam power, for raising ore or water, etc., from mines, or for other purposes

whimberries
plural of whimberry

whimberry
The bilberry or whortleberry (Vaccinium myrtillus).

whimmed
simple past and past participle of whim

whimming
present participle and gerund of whim

whims
plural of whim

whistleberries
baked beans

widen
To become wide or wider.
To make wide or wider.
To let out clothes to a larger size.
To broaden or extend in scope or range.
To convert to a data type that can hold a larger number of distinct values.

widened
simple past and past participle of widen

widening
Growing wider or farther apart.

widenings
plural of widening

widens
third-person singular simple present indicative of widen

wield
To handle with skill and ease, especially a weapon or tool.
To exercise (authority or influence) effectively.
To command, rule over; to possess or own.
To control, to guide or manage.
To carry out, to bring about.

wielded
simple past and past participle of wield

wielding
present participle and gerund of wield

wields
third-person singular simple present indicative of wield

wimberries
plural of wimberry

wimberry
Alternative form of whimberry.

windberries
plural of windberry

windberry
Alternative form of whimberry.

windlace
Obsolete form of windlass.

windlaces
plural of windlace

windlass
Any of various forms of winch, in which a rope or cable is wound around a cylinder, used for lifting heavy weights
A winding and circuitous way; a roundabout course.
An apparatus resembling a winch or windlass, for bending the bow of an arblast, or crossbow.

windlassed
simple past and past participle of windlass

windlasses
plural of windlass

windlassing
present participle and gerund of windlass

windless
Devoid of wind; calm.
Out of breath.

windlesses
plural of windless

winterhouse
A house used in winter, especially as a vacation residence to overwinter in

winterhouses
plural of winterhouse

wirehouse
A major brokerage company, generally nationwide, with multiple branches.
A brokerage company with a telegraph line, telephone line, or electronic communication network.

wirehouses
plural of wirehouse

withbear
To carry or bear (something) away.
To bring or gather in, as of crops; bring together.
To bear with; endure.

withbearing
present participle and gerund of withbear

withbears
third-person singular simple present indicative of withbear

withbore
simple past of withbear

withborne
past participle of withbear

witheld
simple past and past participle of withold

withheld
That has been kept or held back from the possession or knowledge of another.

withheldest
second-person singular simple past indicative of withhold

withholded
simple past and past participle of withhold

withholdest
second-person singular simple present indicative of withhold

withholdeth
third-person singular simple present indicative of withhold

withold
Obsolete spelling of withhold.

witholden
past participle of withold

witholding
present participle and gerund of withold

witholds
third-person singular simple present indicative of withold

withstay
To hold back; oppose; withstand.

withstayed
simple past and past participle of withstay

withstaying
present participle and gerund of withstay

withstays
third-person singular simple present indicative of withstay