English to English Dictionary

welfare

The health, happiness, and fortunes of a person or group.

whichever

The one or ones that; any that you choose or that happens to be available.

whisper

A soft, quiet sound made by speaking without vocal cords, or a rustling sound.

white-elephant

A possession that is useless or troublesome, especially one that is expensive to maintain or difícil to dispose of.

whorl

A pattern of spirals or concentric circles, such as that formed by the ridges of the skin on a fingerprint or the petals of a flower.

windfall

A piece of good fortune, typically one involving unexpected money.

window

An opening in the wall or roof of a building or vehicle that is fitted with glass or other transparent material in a frame to admit light or air and allow people to see out.

windshield

The front window of a motor vehicle, airplane, or other vehicle.

wink

An act of closing and opening one eye quickly, typically as a private signal, a hint, or expression of affection.

workforce

The people engaged in or available for work, either in a country or area or to a particular company or industry.

working capital

The capital of a business which is used in its day-to-day trading operations, calculated as the current assets minus the current liabilities.

worldbuilding

The process of constructing an imaginary world, sometimes associated with a fictional universe for a novel, film, or role-playing game.