Words Starting With WO
Here's the list of all the 902 Words Starting With WO in the English Language.
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| world | 1. everything that exists anywhere 2. people in general; especially a distinctive group of people with some shared interest More Definitions → |
| work | 1. exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity; work 2. be employed More Definitions → |
| working | 1. actively engaged in paid work 2. adequate for practical use; especially sufficient in strength or numbers to accomplish something More Definitions → |
| word | 1. a unit of language that native speakers can identify 2. a brief statement More Definitions → |
| works | 1. buildings for carrying on industrial labor 2. everything available; usually preceded by `the' More Definitions → |
| words | 1. the words that are spoken 2. the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number More Definitions → |
| woman | 1. an adult female person (as opposed to a man) 2. a female person who plays a significant role (wife or mistress or girlfriend) in the life of a particular man More Definitions → |
| worldwide | 1. spanning or extending throughout the entire world 2. involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope More Definitions → |
| wood | 1. the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees 2. the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area More Definitions → |
| worth | 1. an indefinite quantity of something having a specified value 2. the quality that renders something desirable or valuable or useful More Definitions → |
| workshop | 1. small workplace where handcrafts or manufacturing are done 2. a brief intensive course for a small group; emphasizes problem solving More Definitions → |
| won | 1. be the winner in a contest or competition; be victorious 2. win something through one's efforts More Definitions → |
| wonderful | 1. extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers More Definitions → |
| wonder | 1. the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising 2. something that causes feelings of wonder More Definitions → |
| wow | 1. a joke that seems extremely funny 2. impress greatly More Definitions → |
| worst | 1. the least favorable outcome 2. the greatest damage or wickedness of which one is capable More Definitions → |
| worker | 1. a person who works at a specific occupation 2. a member of the working class (not necessarily employed) More Definitions → |
| worse | 1. something inferior in quality or condition or effect 2. (comparative of `bad') inferior to another in quality or condition or desirability More Definitions → |
| workplace | 1. a place where work is done More Definitions → |
| woods | 1. the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area More Definitions → |
| wooden | 1. made or consisting of (entirely or in part) or employing wood 2. lacking ease or grace More Definitions → |
| worship | 1. love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol 2. show devotion to (a deity) More Definitions → |
| worry | 1. be worried, concerned, anxious, troubled, or uneasy 2. be concerned with More Definitions → |
| wolf | 1. eat hastily 2. any of various predatory carnivorous canine mammals of North America and Eurasia that usually hunt in packs More Definitions → |
| workforce | 1. the force of workers available More Definitions → |
| wondering | 1. showing curiosity More Definitions → |
| wool | 1. a fabric made from the hair of sheep 2. fiber sheared from animals (such as sheep) and twisted into yarn for weaving More Definitions → |
| worn | 1. be dressed in 2. have on one's person More Definitions → |
| worthy | 1. an important, honorable person (word is often used humorously) 2. worthy of being chosen especially as a spouse More Definitions → |
| worried | 1. be worried, concerned, anxious, troubled, or uneasy 2. be concerned with More Definitions → |
| wound | 1. to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course 2. extend in curves and turns More Definitions → |
| worm | 1. to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling) 2. any of numerous relatively small elongated soft-bodied animals especially of the phyla Annelida and Chaetognatha and Nematoda and Nemertea and Platyhelminthes; also many insect larvae More Definitions → |
| workstation | 1. a desktop digital computer that is conventionally considered to be more powerful than a microcomputer More Definitions → |
| workout | 1. the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit More Definitions → |
| workflow | 1. progress (or rate of progress) in work being done More Definitions → |
| wounded | 1. people who are wounded 2. suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle More Definitions → |
| woodland | 1. land that is covered with trees and shrubs More Definitions → |
| woody | 1. abounding in trees 2. made hard like wood as the result of the deposition of lignin in the cell walls More Definitions → |
| woven | 1. interlace by or as if by weaving 2. create a piece of cloth by interlacing strands of fabric, such as wool or cotton More Definitions → |
| wont | 1. an established custom More Definitions → |
| wore | 1. be dressed in 2. have on one's person More Definitions → |
| wolves | 1. any of various predatory carnivorous canine mammals of North America and Eurasia that usually hunt in packs 2. a man who is aggressive in making amorous advances to women More Definitions → |
| worksheet | 1. a sheet of paper with multiple columns; used by an accountant to assemble figures for financial statements 2. a piece of paper recording work planned or done on a project More Definitions → |
| worthwhile | 1. sufficiently valuable to justify the investment of time or interest More Definitions → |
| workload | 1. work that a person is expected to do in a specified time More Definitions → |
| woo | 1. seek someone's favor 2. make amorous advances towards More Definitions → |
| workspace | 1. space allocated for your work (as in an office) More Definitions → |
| woke | 1. be awake, be alert, be there 2. stop sleeping More Definitions → |
| workbook | 1. a student's book or booklet containing problems with spaces for solving them More Definitions → |
| wording | 1. the manner in which something is expressed in words More Definitions → |
| woodworking | 1. the craft of a carpenter: making things out of wood More Definitions → |
| wonderland | 1. a place or scene of great or strange beauty or wonder 2. an imaginary realm of marvels or wonders More Definitions → |
| worrying | 1. the act of harassing someone 2. the act of moving something by repeated tugs or pushes More Definitions → |
| wonderfully | 1. (used as an intensifier) excellently More Definitions → |
| wolverine | 1. musteline mammal of northern Eurasia 2. stocky shaggy-coated North American carnivorous mammal More Definitions → |
| worthless | 1. lacking in usefulness or value 2. morally reprehensible More Definitions → |
| workings | 1. the internal mechanism of a device 2. a mine or quarry that is being or has been worked More Definitions → |
| wolfram | 1. a heavy grey-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite More Definitions → |
| workmanship | 1. skill in an occupation or trade More Definitions → |
| woodruff | 1. Old World fragrant stoloniferous perennial having small white flowers and narrow leaves used as flavoring and in sachets; widely cultivated as a ground cover; in some classifications placed in genus Asperula 2. any plant of the genus Asperula More Definitions → |
| womb | 1. a hollow muscular organ in the pelvic cavity of females; contains the developing fetus More Definitions → |
| wooded | 1. covered with growing trees and bushes etc More Definitions → |
| worldly | 1. very sophisticated especially because of surfeit; versed in the ways of the world 2. characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world More Definitions → |
| woe | 1. misery resulting from affliction 2. intense mournfulness More Definitions → |
| workbench | 1. a strong worktable for a carpenter or mechanic More Definitions → |
| workable | 1. capable of being done with means at hand and circumstances as they are More Definitions → |
| woodpecker | 1. bird with strong claws and a stiff tail adapted for climbing and a hard chisel-like bill for boring into wood for insects More Definitions → |
| workman | 1. an employee who performs manual or industrial labor More Definitions → |
| wort | 1. usually used in combination: `liverwort'; `milkwort'; `whorlywort' 2. unfermented or fermenting malt More Definitions → |
| woodwork | 1. work made of wood; especially moldings or stairways or furniture 2. the craft of a carpenter: making things out of wood More Definitions → |
| woodwind | 1. any wind instrument other than the brass instruments More Definitions → |
| wondrous | 1. extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers 2. (used as an intensifier) excellently More Definitions → |
| wok | 1. pan with a convex bottom; used for frying in Chinese cooking More Definitions → |
| woof | 1. the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving More Definitions → |
| woofer | 1. a loudspeaker that reproduces lower audio frequency sounds More Definitions → |
| worsening | 1. process of changing to an inferior state 2. changing something with the result that it becomes worse More Definitions → |
| worshipped | 1. love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol 2. show devotion to (a deity) More Definitions → |
| worsen | 1. grow worse 2. make worse More Definitions → |
| wop | 1. (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Italian descent More Definitions → |
| worshipping | 1. love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol 2. show devotion to (a deity) More Definitions → |
| workday | 1. a day on which work is done 2. the amount of time that a worker must work for an agreed daily wage More Definitions → |
| workwear | 1. heavy-duty clothes for manual or physical work More Definitions → |
| woodman | 1. someone who lives in the woods 2. makes things out of wood More Definitions → |
| woodbine | 1. common North American vine with compound leaves and bluish-black berrylike fruit 2. European twining honeysuckle with fragrant red and yellow-white flowers More Definitions → |
| wounding | 1. the act of inflicting a wound 2. causing physical or especially psychological injury More Definitions → |
| wombat | 1. burrowing herbivorous Australian marsupials about the size of a badger More Definitions → |
| worsened | 1. changed for the worse in health or fitness 2. made or become worse; impaired More Definitions → |
| woodcock | 1. game bird of the sandpiper family that resembles a snipe More Definitions → |
| wobble | 1. move unsteadily 2. move sideways or in an unsteady way More Definitions → |
| woolly | 1. having a fluffy character or appearance 2. confused and vague; used especially of thinking More Definitions → |
| wold | 1. a tract of open rolling country (especially upland) More Definitions → |
| woken | 1. be awake, be alert, be there 2. stop sleeping More Definitions → |
| workhorse | 1. machine that performs dependably under heavy use 2. a horse used for plowing and hauling and other heavy labor More Definitions → |
| woolen | 1. of or related to or made of wool 2. a fabric made from the hair of sheep More Definitions → |
| wobbly | 1. inclined to shake as from weakness or defect More Definitions → |
| woollen | 1. of or related to or made of wool 2. a fabric made from the hair of sheep More Definitions → |
| worrisome | 1. not reassuring; tending to cause anxiety 2. causing distress or worry or anxiety More Definitions → |
| womanhood | 1. the state of being an adult woman 2. women as a class More Definitions → |
| worthiness | 1. the quality or state of having merit or value More Definitions → |
| woefully | 1. in an unfortunate or deplorable manner More Definitions → |
| woodcraft | 1. skill and experience in matters relating to the woods (as hunting or fishing or camping) 2. skill in carving or fashioning objects from wood More Definitions → |
| wooly | 1. having a fluffy character or appearance 2. confused and vague; used especially of thinking More Definitions → |
| worsted | 1. a woolen fabric with a hard textured surface and no nap; woven of worsted yarns "he wore a worsted suit" 2. a tightly twisted woolen yarn spun from long-staple wool More Definitions → |
| workweek | 1. hours or days of work in a calendar week More Definitions → |
| woodcut | 1. a print made from a woodcut 2. engraving consisting of a block of wood with a design cut into it; used to make prints More Definitions → |
| wormwood | 1. any of several low composite herbs of the genera Artemisia or Seriphidium More Definitions → |
| woodworker | 1. makes things out of wood More Definitions → |
| wormhole | 1. hole made by a burrowing worm More Definitions → |
| workpiece | 1. work consisting of a piece of metal being machined More Definitions → |
| wordplay | 1. a humorous play on words More Definitions → |
| workhouse | 1. a poorhouse where able-bodied poor are compelled to labor 2. a county jail that holds prisoners for periods up to 18 months More Definitions → |
| wooing | 1. a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage) More Definitions → |
| wove | 1. interlace by or as if by weaving 2. create a piece of cloth by interlacing strands of fabric, such as wool or cotton More Definitions → |
| wordy | 1. using or containing too many words More Definitions → |
| wonk | 1. an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious More Definitions → |
| woodsman | 1. someone who lives in the woods 2. makes things out of wood More Definitions → |
| wordsmith | 1. a fluent and prolific writer More Definitions → |
| wolfhound | 1. the largest breed of dogs; formerly used to hunt wolves More Definitions → |
| woeful | 1. affected by or full of grief or woe 2. of very poor quality or condition More Definitions → |
| woodcarving | 1. a carving created by carving wood More Definitions → |
| womanly | 1. befitting or characteristic of a woman especially a mature woman More Definitions → |
| worshipper | 1. a person who has religious faith 2. someone who admires too much to recognize faults More Definitions → |
| woodchuck | 1. reddish brown North American marmot More Definitions → |
| worshipful | 1. showing adoration 2. showing great reverence for god More Definitions → |
| workaholic | 1. person with a compulsive need to work More Definitions → |
| wordless | 1. expressed without speech More Definitions → |
| woodgrain | 1. texture produced by the fibers in wood More Definitions → |
| wonky | 1. turned or twisted toward one side 2. inclined to shake as from weakness or defect More Definitions → |
| workroom | 1. room where work is done More Definitions → |
| wonderment | 1. the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising More Definitions → |
| wobbler | 1. something that wobbles More Definitions → |
| wobbling | 1. (of sound) fluctuating unsteadily More Definitions → |
| woodsy | 1. characteristic or suggestive of woods 2. abounding in trees More Definitions → |
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