English to English Dictionary

Wound

An injury to living tissue caused by a cut, blow, or other impact, typically one in which the skin is cut or broken.

Wrap

To cover or enclose something in paper or other flexible material, typically as a protection or decoration.

Wreak

To cause a large amount of damage, harm, or destruction.

Wrecking

The act or process of deliberately destroying or demolishing buildings, structures, or vehicles.

Wretched

In a very unhappy or unfortunate state; deeply afflicted or distressed.

Written word

Language recorded in a visual, readable form rather than spoken aloud.

Wrong

Not correct or true; incorrect.

Wry

Using or expressing dry, especially mocking, humor.

wager

An agreement to risk money on the outcome of an uncertain event; a bet.

waistcoat

A close-fitting sleeveless garment worn men over a shirt and under a jacket, traditionally buttoned down the front.

waistline

The line around the body at the waist, often narrower than the chest or hips.

wassail

An spiced ale or hot mulled wine drunk during traditional Christmas celebrations, or the toast used when drinking it.