| wren |
A wren is a small brown bird with a long bill and a tail that sticks up. |
| wrench |
A wrench is a metal tool that is used to hold things tightly. A wrench is often used to turn a bolt, pipe, or other object. [3 definitions] |
| wrest |
to take away with, or as if with, a twist or pull. |
| wrestle |
to take part in the sport of wrestling, or to struggle to throw and hold another to the ground. [3 definitions] |
| wrestling |
Wrestling is a sport or contest between two people in which each one tries to get the other one down to the ground and hold them there. |
| wretched |
If you feel wretched, you feel extremely unhappy. Sometimes you feel wretched because something very unlucky happened to you, but sometimes you feel wretched because you did something that you really regret now. [4 definitions] |
| wriggle |
to twist and turn one's body with quick movements from side to side; wiggle. [3 definitions] |
| wring |
If you wring something, you twist and squeeze it tightly. [2 definitions] |
| wrinkle1 |
A wrinkle is a kind of deep line that has been created in a surface, such as cloth or skin. Most people don't like wrinkles in their clothes or in their skin. |
| wrist |
The wrist is the part of your body between your hand and your arm. |
| wrist watch |
a watch on a strap or band that is worn around the wrist. |
| write |
When you write something, you make letters or words with a pen, pencil, computer, or some other thing. [3 definitions] |
| write down |
When you write something down, you write it so you can remember it. We often write down things like names, appointment times, and passwords. |
| writer |
A person whose job is to write books, articles, poems, or other things is called a writer. [2 definitions] |
| writing |
Writing is the the act, art, or job of someone who writes. [3 definitions] |
| written |
"Written" is the past participle of "write." [2 definitions] |
| wrong |
When something is wrong, it is not true or correct. [5 definitions] |
| wrote |
"Wrote" is the past tense of "write." |
| wrought iron |
a soft iron, used in making garden furniture, candle holders, and other strong objects with fancy shapes and details. |
| wrung |
past tense and past participle of "wring." |
| wt. |
abbreviation of "weight." |