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— English words —

• w let. The twenty-third letter of the English alphabet, called double-u and written in the Latin script.
• w n. Watt.
• w n. West.
• w n. Witness.
• w n. Work.
• w n. Abbreviation of win.
• w adj. (Cricket) wide.
• w adj. White.
• w prep. (Text messaging) Alternative form of w/.
• w prep. With a wing (on the Enneagram).
• W let. The twenty-third letter of the English alphabet, called double U and written in the Latin script.
• W n. Abbreviation of women (sign on toilet door).
• W n. (Uncountable) Abbreviation of west.
• W n. Abbreviation of Wednesday.
• W n. (Sports) Abbreviation of wins (statistic).
• W n. (Cricket) Abbreviation of wicket.
• W n. (Law enforcement) Abbreviation of warrant.
• W n. (Internet slang, countable) A win.
• W n. (Stenoscript) Abbreviation of week.
• W n. (Stenoscript) Abbreviation of west.
• W prop.n. (US politics, informal) George W. Bush (born 1946), the 43rd president of the United States (2001–2009).
• W adj. (Slang) Excellent, top-notch.
• w. n. Abbreviation of west.
• w. adj. Abbreviation of western.
• w/ prep. Abbreviation of with.
• ^W interj. (Internet slang, usually humorous) Delete that last word.
• W. prop.n. Wednesday.
• W. n. West.
• W. adj. Western.
• w— (Stenoscript) Abbreviation of with.
• w— (Stenoscript) Abbreviation of went.
• W⁵ phr. WWWWW.

— International convention —

• w let. The twenty-third letter of the basic modern Latin alphabet.
• w let. The first letter of callsigns allocated to American broadcast television and radio stations east of…
• w sym. (IPA) voiced labial-velar approximant.
• W let. The twenty-third letter of the basic modern Latin alphabet.
• W sym. (Chemistry) Symbol for tungsten.
• W sym. (Metrology) Symbol for watt.
• W sym. (Biochemistry) IUPAC 1-letter abbreviation for tryptophan.
• W sym. (Physics) work.
• W sym. (Voice Quality Symbols) whisper.
• ɯ sym. (IPA) close back unrounded vowel.
• ɯ sym. (Uralic Phonetic Alphabet) close central rounded vowel.
• ʷ sym. (IPA) labialization (i.e. a labialized consonant).
• ŵ let. The letter w with a circumflex.
• ѡ let. A letter of the Old Cyrillic script, called omega.
• ѿ let. A letter of the Old Cyrillic script, called ot or otu.
• Ŵ let. The letter W with a circumflex.
• ₩ sym. The symbol for won(s), the national currency of South Korea.
• ₩ sym. The symbol for won(s), the currency of North Korea.
• ₩ sym. The symbol for the won, the currency of the Kingdom of Korea.
• ẃ let. The letter w with acute.
• ẁ let. The letter w with a grave accent.
• ẘ let. The letter w with a ring above.
• ẅ let. Letter w with a diaeresis above itself.
• ẇ let. The letter w with a dot above.
• ẉ let. The letter w with a dot below.
• ᴡ let. A small caps version of the letter W.
• ᴡ sym. (UPA) partially-devoiced labiovelar approximant ([w̥] in the IPA).
• ⱳ let. The letter w with a hook.
• Ⓦ sym. Indicates a website.
• Ẃ let. The letter W with acute.
• Ẁ let. The letter W with a grave accent.
• Ẅ let. Letter W with a diaeresis above itself.
• Ẇ let. The letter W with a dot above.
• Ẉ let. The letter W with a dot below.
• Ⱳ let. The letter W with a hook.
• 𐤔 let. The 21st letter of the Phoenician abjad, called shin.
• 𐐎 let. Deseret letter Wu.
• ^W sym. (Computing) The ASCII control character end of transmission block in caret notation.
• W̊ let. The letter W with a ring above.
• ^w^ sym. Alternative form of ^_^.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Afar
  • W let. The twentieth letter in the Afar alphabet.
• Afrikaans
  • W let. The twenty-third letter of the Afrikaans alphabet, written in the Latin script.
  • W n. W.
• Armenian
  • ա let. The first letter of the Armenian alphabet, called այբ. Represents open back unrounded vowel: [ɑ]. Transliterated…
  • ա v. (Dialectal, colloquial) Alternative form of է.
  • ա interj. Ah, oh (used to express emotions such as surprise, delight, pain or disdain).
  • -ա suff. (Neologism, rare) Forming fanciful female given names.
  • ա̊ let. A letter used in Armenian dialectology. Represents the open back rounded vowel: [ɒ]. Transliterated…
  • ա̈ let. A letter used in Armenian dialectology. Represents the near-open front vowel: [æ]. Transliterated as…
  • ա̄ let. A letter used in Armenian dialectology. Represents the nasalized open back unrounded vowel: [ɑ̃]. Transliterated…
• Armenian - Middle armenian - Old armenian
  • -ա- interf. An agglutinating interfix.
• Basque
  • w let. The twenty-fourth letter of the Basque alphabet, called uve bikoitz and written in the Latin script.
  • W let. The twenty-fourth letter of the Basque alphabet, called uve bikoitz and written in the Latin script.
• Central franconian
  • W let. A letter in the German-based alphabet of Central Franconian.
  • W let. A letter in the Dutch-based alphabet of Central Franconian.
• Cherokee
  • Ꮃ let. Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable la.
  • Ꮤ let. Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable ta.
• Chinese
  • W num. (Internet slang) Alternative form of 萬／万.
• Danish
  • w let. The twenty-third letter of the Danish alphabet.
  • W let. The twenty-third letter of the Danish alphabet.
• Egyptian
  • w part. (Old Egyptian) not; used to negate the subjunctive or prospective in wishes and commands.
  • w n. Area, district.
  • w n. Administrative district.
  • w n. Nome.
  • w pron. Alternative form of wj (“I, me”).
  • -w suff. Used to form the masculine plural forms of nouns and adjectives.
  • -w suff. Forms a-stem masculine nouns from roots.
  • -w suff. Forms u-stem masculine nouns from roots.
  • -w suff. Forms agent nouns from verbs.
  • -w suff. Forms adverbs from certain adjectives; -ly.
  • -w suff. Forms prepositional adverbs from certain prepositions.
  • -w suff. Forms the negatival complement of all verbs except geminate and anomalous verbs.
  • -w suff. Forms the prospective of all verbs except second geminate, strong bi- and triliteral, and (usually) anomalous verbs.
  • -w suff. Forms the prospective passive of all verbs except fourth weak, strong bi- and triliteral, and (usually)…
  • -w suff. Forms the perfect passive of all verbs except second geminate verbs.
  • -w suff. Optionally marks the masculine singular imperfective passive participle, intervening between the stem…
  • -w suff. Optionally marks the masculine singular imperfective relative form of all verbs, intervening between…
  • -w suff. Optionally marks the masculine singular perfective passive participle of strong verbs, intervening between…
  • .w pron. They, them, their (see usage notes).
  • .w pron. (Attached to a stative verb form) he, him, they, them.
• Esperanto
  • W n. Abbreviation of uesto (“west”).
• Finnish
  • w let. A letter of the Finnish alphabet, called kaksoisvee and written in the Latin script.
  • W let. A letter of the Finnish alphabet, called kaksoisvee and written in the Latin script.
• Fula
  • w let. A letter of the Fula alphabet, written in the Latin script.
• Gothic
  • w rom. Romanization of 𐍅.
• Haitian creole
  • w pron. Contraction of ou.
• Hungarian
  • w let. A letter of the extended Hungarian alphabet, called dupla vé and written in the Latin script.
  • W let. A letter of the extended Hungarian alphabet, called dupla vé and written in the Latin script.
• Ido
  • w let. The twenty-third letter of the Ido alphabet, written in the Latin script.
  • W let. The twenty-third letter of the Ido alphabet, written in the Latin script.
• Indonesian
  • w let. The twenty-third letter of the Indonesian alphabet, written in the Latin script.
  • w pron. (Text messaging, slang) Abbreviation of gue.
• Japanese
  • w punc. (Internet slang, often repeated) LOL; an expression of amusement or laughter.
  • W n. Alternative spelling of ダブル (“double”).
• Lisu
  • ꓪ let. The twenty-seventh letter of the Lisu alphabet, written in Fraser script.
• Lower sorbian
  • w prep. In.
• Malay
  • w let. The twenty-third letter of the Malay alphabet, written in the Latin script.
  • W let. The twenty-third letter of the Malay alphabet, written in the Latin script.
• Maltese
  • w let. The twenty-seventh letter of the Maltese alphabet, written in the Latin script.
  • w conj. Superseded spelling of u before or after a vowel.
• Maquiritari
  • w- pref. Obligatorily marks derivations of intransitive verbs adverbialized with -e or nominalized with any marker.
  • w- pref. Marks a transitive verb as having a first-person agent/subject when the patient/object is of third person.
  • w- pref. Marks an intransitive verb with agent-like argument or (with certain vowel-initial verbs) patient-like…
• Norwegian
  • w let. The 23rd letter of the Norwegian alphabet.
• Nupe
  • w let. The twenty-seventh letter of the Nupe alphabet, written in the Latin script.
  • W let. The twenty-seventh letter of the Nupe alphabet, written in the Latin script.
• Ojibwe
  • w- pref. Alternative form of o-.
• Old church slavonic
  • ѿ let. A letter of the Old Church Slavonic alphabet, called отъ, and written in the Old Cyrillic script.
  • ѿ prep. Alternative form of отъ.
  • ѿ- pref. Alternative spelling of отъ-.
• Old east slavic
  • ѿ prep. Alternative spelling of отъ.
• Old novgorodian
  • ѿ prep. (With genitive) from.
• Old polish
  • w prep. Denotes illative movement; into [+accusative].
  • w prep. Denotes allative movement; to, towards [+accusative].
  • w prep. Used in temporal constructions to create adverbs from nouns [+accusative].
  • w prep. Denotes a goal or aim; for [+accusative] or [+locative].
  • w prep. Denotes function; in the role of; as [+accusative] or [+locative].
  • w prep. Denotes a manner; in [+accusative] or [+locative].
  • w prep. Denotes instrumental usage [+accusative] or [+locative].
  • w prep. Used with some nouns to denote physical or temporal measure [+accusative] or [+locative].
  • w prep. Denotes the amount of participants [+accusative].
  • w prep. Denotes the intended addressee of a statement; at [+accusative] or [+locative].
  • w prep. Used in some syntactical constructions with verbs [+accusative].
  • w prep. Denotes inessive position; in [+locative].
  • w prep. Denotes position in time; in [+locative].
  • w prep. Denotes cause; because of [+locative].
  • w prep. Used in some noun constructions to denote "in the pattern of" [+locative].
• Old polish - Polish
  • w prep. Denotes a change of state; into [+accusative].
  • w prep. Denotes state; in [+locative].
  • w- pref. Indicates motion inside or inward.
  • w- pref. Indicates motion upward.
• Phoenician
  • 𐤔 let. The twenty-first letter of the Phoenician abjad, called shin.
  • 𐤔 n. Sheep.
• Polish
  • w let. The twenty-eighth letter of the Polish alphabet, called wu and written in the Latin script.
  • w prep. Denotes inessive position; in, at, on [+locative].
  • w prep. Denotes position in time; in, on [+locative] or sometimes [+accusative].
  • w prep. Denotes approxmiate position; at [+locative].
  • w prep. Denotes illative movement; into, in, to [+accusative].
  • w prep. Used in some noun constructions to denote "in the pattern of" decorated with [+accusative].
  • w prep. Denotes length of time; within, in the space of, in [+accusative].
  • w prep. Denotes an amount or number; in, as [+accusative].
  • W let. The twenty-eighth letter of the Polish alphabet, called wu and written in the Latin script.
• Romani
  • w let. A letter used to represent the voiced labial-velar approximant (/w/) in the International Standard orthography.
  • W let. A letter used to represent the voiced labial-velar approximant (/w/) in the International Standard orthography.
• Romanian
  • w let. The twenty-eighth letter of the Romanian alphabet, called dublu ve or dublu vî and written in the Latin script.
  • W let. The twenty-eighth letter of the Romanian alphabet, called dublu ve or dublu vî and written in the Latin script.
• Saanich
  • W let. The thirty-third letter of the Saanich alphabet, written in the Latin script.
  • W̲ let. The thirty-fourth letter of the Saanich alphabet, written in the Latin script.
• Somali
  • W let. The twentieth letter of the Somali alphabet, called waw and written in the Latin script.
• Swahili
  • w- pref. Alternative form of u-.
• Swedish
  • w let. The twenty-third letter of the Swedish alphabet, called dubbel-ve and written in the Latin script. Previously…
• Turkmen
  • w let. The twenty-seventh letter of the Turkmen alphabet, called we and written in the Latin script.
• Welsh
  • w let. The twenty-eighth letter of the Welsh alphabet, called w and written in the Latin script. It is preceded…
  • w n. The name of the Latin-script letter W/w.
  • w v. (South Wales) first-person singular present colloquial of bod (in affirmative or negative statements).
  • W let. The twenty-eighth letter of the Welsh alphabet, called w and written in the Latin script. It is preceded…
  • 'w det. Only used in i’w.
  • -w suff. Used to form pet names.
• Yagnobi
  • ԝ let. The fourth letter of the Yaghnobi alphabet.
  • Ԝ let. The fourth letter of the Yaghnobi alphabet.
• Yola
  • w' pron. Alternative form of wough (“we”).
  • w' prep. Alternative form of wee (“with”).
• Yoruba
  • w let. The twenty-fourth letter of the Yoruba alphabet, called wí and written in the Latin script.
  • W let. The twenty-fourth letter of the Yoruba alphabet, called wí and written in the Latin script.
• Zhuang
  • w n. Gum (in the eye).
  • ɯ let. 1957–1982 spelling of w.
• Zulu
  • w let. The twenty-third letter of the Zulu alphabet, written in the Latin script.
  • W let. The twenty-third letter of the Zulu alphabet, written in the Latin script.

— English words, defined in French —

• w let. Vingt-troisième lettre de l’alphabet (minuscule).
• W let. Vingt-troisième lettre de l’alphabet (majuscule).
• W n. (Géographie) Ouest.
• W n. Victoire, réussite.
• w/ prép. Avec.

— English word, defined in Spanish —

• w let. Vigesimotercera letra y decimoctava consonante del abecedario inglés. Se llama double-u.

— In German —

• w S. W ist eine eher weniger verbreitete Abkürzung für "Woche".
• w S. Die Kleinschreibform/Minuskel des 23. Buchstaben des lateinischen…
• W S. We; w (kleines W).
• W S. Der 23. Buchstabe des lateinischen Alphabets.
• W S. Formelzeichen großes W für die physikalische Größe Arbeit.
• w. Abk. Abkürzung für: weiblich (in Personenangaben).
• W. Abk. Wahl.
• W. Abk. Wähler.
• W. Abk. Währung.
• W. Abk. Wald.
• W. Abk. Wand.
• W. Abk. Warte.
• W. Abk. Wasser.
• W. Abk. Weiler.
• W. Abk. Weite.
• W. Abk. Weizen.
• W. Abk. Werbung.
• W. Abk. Wert.
• W. Abk. Wissen.
• W. Abk. Wissenschaft.
• W. Abk. Wort, Wörter.
• W. Abk. Wunde.
• W. Abk. Würde.

— In Dutch —

• w n. (Taalkunde) de drieëntwintigste letter van het alfabet.
• W n. (Taalkunde) hoofdletter van de w, de drieëntwintigste letter…

— In Latin —

• W n.subs. Littera alphabeti Neolatini, tradita e Germanico Anglicoque…

— In French —

• w let.m. Vingt-troisième lettre et dix-huitième consonne de l’alphabet…
• W let.m. Vingt-troisième lettre et dix-huitième consonne de l’alphabet…
• W n.m. (Géographie) Ouest.

— In Spanish —

• w let. Vigesimocuarta letra del alfabeto español y decimonovena…
• W let. Vigesimocuarta letra del abecedario español. Su nombre…

— In Portuguese —

• w let. Dáblio, a vigésima terceira letra do alfabeto latino.

430 English words from 200 English definitions

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24 English words from 38 foreign definitions

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1 foreign word from 200 English definitions

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64 foreign words from 38 foreign definitions

abecedario Abkürzung alfabet alfabeto␣latino Arbeit Avec Buchstabe Buchstaben consonante consonne Dáblio decimoctava decimonovena dix dix-huitième drieëntwintigste eher eine español Formelzeichen für Géographie Germanico Größe großes hoofdletter huitième inglés kleines lateinischen letra Littera Minuskel Neolatini nombre Ouest physikalische réussite Taalkunde terceira tradita troisième verbreitete Victoire vigésima Vigesimocuarta Vigesimotercera Vingt Vingt-troisième Wähler Währung Warte weiblich Weiler Weite Weizen weniger Werbung Wissen Wissenschaft Woche Wörter Wunde Würde

26775 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

wa Wa WA Wa. W.A. W.␣A. wb WB wc WC wͨ w/c wd Wd WD W.D. we WE w/e wf WF w/h wi Wi WI w/i wi' WJ wk /wk wk. /wk. w**k WL WM Wm. Wn WN wo Wo WO w/o w—O W.O. W.␣O. wp WP WR w****r ws Ws WS w's W's +26721 words

64289 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

Awa AWB AWD awe Awe AWG awk awl AWL awm awn AWP aws AWS AWT aww BWA BWB BWC BWM BWR BWs BWS BWT CWA CWB CWD CWG cwm Cwm CWM CWO CWP CWR CWs CWS cwt CWT cwt. CWV cwy DWB DWD dwg DWH DWI dwi- D.W.I. DWM Dwn. +64239 words

4088 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

aw Aw bw BW b/w CW c/w C&W dw DW ew EW E&W E+W FW gw GW hw HW I.W. JW LW L&W MW M-W NW nw. Nw. ow 'ow pw PW RW SW sw. Sw. S&W TW UW VW ww WW w/w yw YW AAW ABW ACW ADW AEW +4038 words

113 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

aw Aw bw BW b/w CW c/w C&W dw DW ew EW E&W E+W FW gw GW hw HW I.W. JW LW L&W MW M-W NW nw. Nw. ow 'ow pw PW RW SW sw. Sw. S&W TW UW VW wa Wa WA Wa. W.A. W.␣A. wb WB wc WC wͨ w/c +61 words

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