| whooping crane |
a large North American bird, now rare, with black and white feathers and a loud, whooping call. |
| whoosh |
a loud rushing or gushing sound, as made by air or water moving rapidly. [2 definitions] |
| who's |
shortened form of "who is" or "who has." |
| whose |
of or belonging to which person or persons. [2 definitions] |
| why |
for what reason, purpose, or cause. [5 definitions] |
| WI |
abbreviation of "Wisconsin." |
| wick |
a cord in a candle or oil lamp that draws up fuel to be burned at its upper end. |
| wicked |
evil in actions or ideas. [3 definitions] |
| wicker |
a twig or shoot of willow or other long, woody strip that bends easily, often used in the making baskets or furniture. [3 definitions] |
| -wide |
a suffix that means "all the way through" or "throughout." |
| wide |
reaching across a large area from side to side. [7 definitions] |
| widely |
over a wide space or region. [3 definitions] |
| widen |
to make wide or wider. [2 definitions] |
| widespread |
happening or scattered over a wide area. [2 definitions] |
| widow |
a woman whose husband has died and who has not married again. [2 definitions] |
| widower |
a man whose wife has died and who has not married again. |
| width |
the length of something from one side to the other. |
| wife |
a woman who is married, or the woman to whom a man is married. |
| wig |
a head covering made of natural or artificial hair, worn to cover one's own hair. |
| wiggle |
to move with quick, twisting motions from side to side. [3 definitions] |
| wigwam |
a Native American shelter, shaped like a dome, made up of poles covered with bark, hides, or mats. |