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Showing 18 of 5718 words/ˈwɪt.nɪs.ɪz/ [witnesses]
[noun] People who see an event, typically a crime or accident, take place.
/ˌdʌb.əl.juː.ɛl.tiː.ɛm/ [wltm]
[idiom] An abbreviation used primarily in personal advertisements or dating profiles to express a desire to connect or form a relationship with a specific type of person.
/ˌdʌb.əl.juː.ɛlˌdʌb.əl.juː/ [wlw]
[noun] An umbrella term used to describe any woman who is attracted to other women, regardless of her specific sexual orientation.
/ˈwoʊkəs/ [wocas]
[noun] The edible seeds of the yellow pond lily (Nuphar lutea), traditionally harvested and processed as a food source by indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest.
/ˈwʊm.ən əv weɪlz/ [woman of Wales]
[noun] A female native or inhabitant of Wales.
/ˈwɪmɪnz frəˈtɜːnəti/ [women's fraternity]
[noun] A social, academic, or professional organization for women at a college or university, formally using the term fraternity rather than sorority.
/ˈwʌndər.fəl/ [wonderful]
[adjective] Extremely good, marvelous, or inspiring great admiration, delight, or wonder.
/ˈwʌndərfəl deɪ/ [wonderful day]
[idiom] A period of time characterized by happiness, success, or pleasant experiences.
/ˈwɒntɪd/
[adjective] Customary; habitual; usual; accustomed.
/wʊdz/ [woods]
[noun] A large area of land covered with trees and undergrowth, smaller than a forest.
/wɜːrd ɪkˈsprɛʃən ɪn mæθ/ [word expression in math]
[noun] A mathematical phrase or equation described using natural language words rather than purely numerical or algebraic symbols.
/ˈwɜːrd ɡɒlf/ [word golf]
[noun] A word game in which players attempt to transform a starting word into a target word by changing one letter at a time, with each intermediate step resulting in a valid word, aiming to complete the transformation in the minimum number of moves.
/wɜːd ˈlæd.ər/ [word ladder]
[noun] A word game in which the player transforms one word into another by changing a single letter at a time, ensuring that every intermediate step is also a valid word.
/ˈwɜːrd.pleɪ/ [wordplay]
[noun] The witty or clever use of words, especially in a way that exploits their multiple meanings or similar sounds for humorous or rhetorical effect.
/ˌwɜːrdz əv ˈwɪz.dəm/ [words of wisdom]
[idiom] A piece of advice or a statement that is considered to be particularly insightful, sagacious, or helpful for navigating life's challenges.
/wɜːdz ðæt raɪm wɪð miː/
[noun] A linguistic query or descriptive phrase used to request or refer to words that share the same ending sound as the first-person singular objective pronoun 'me'.
/wɜːrk ˈæn.ɪ.məl/ [work animal]
[noun] A domesticated animal kept and utilized by humans to perform physical tasks such as pulling loads, plowing fields, or carrying burdens.
/ˈwɜːrk ˌmiː.tɪŋ/ [work meeting]
[noun] A scheduled gathering of colleagues or business associates to discuss professional tasks, projects, or organizational goals.