6-Letter Nouns Starting With W
Here's the list of all the 339 6-Letter Nouns Starting With W in the English Language.
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| window | 1. a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air 2. a transparent opening in a vehicle that allow vision out of the sides or back; usually is capable of being opened More Definitions → |
| weight | 1. the vertical force exerted by a mass as a result of gravity 2. sports equipment used in calisthenic exercises and weightlifting; it is not attached to anything and is raised and lowered by use of the hands and arms More Definitions → |
| winter | 1. the coldest season of the year; in the Northern Hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox More Definitions → |
| weekly | 1. a periodical that is published every week (or 52 issues per year) More Definitions → |
| writer | 1. writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay) 2. a person who is able to write and has written something More Definitions → |
| wonder | 1. the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising 2. something that causes feelings of wonder More Definitions → |
| winner | 1. the contestant who wins the contest 2. a gambler who wins a bet More Definitions → |
| worker | 1. a person who works at a specific occupation 2. a member of the working class (not necessarily employed) More Definitions → |
| waters | 1. the serous fluid in which the embryo is suspended inside the amnion More Definitions → |
| walker | 1. a person who travels by foot 2. a shoe designed for comfortable walking More Definitions → |
| wealth | 1. the state of being rich and affluent; having a plentiful supply of material goods and money 2. the quality of profuse abundance More Definitions → |
| wright | 1. someone who makes or repairs something (usually used in combination) More Definitions → |
| warren | 1. a series of connected underground tunnels occupied by rabbits 2. an overcrowded residential area More Definitions → |
| webcam | 1. a digital camera designed to take digital photographs and transmit them over the internet More Definitions → |
| wisdom | 1. accumulated knowledge or erudition or enlightenment 2. the trait of utilizing knowledge and experience with common sense and insight More Definitions → |
| warner | 1. someone who gives a warning to others More Definitions → |
| wizard | 1. someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field 2. one who practices magic or sorcery More Definitions → |
| weapon | 1. any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting 2. a means of persuading or arguing More Definitions → |
| worthy | 1. an important, honorable person (word is often used humorously) More Definitions → |
| wicked | More Definitions → |
| wallet | 1. a pocket-size case for holding papers and paper money More Definitions → |
| wiring | 1. a circuit of wires for the distribution of electricity 2. the work of installing the wires for an electrical system or device More Definitions → |
| waiver | 1. a formal written statement of relinquishment More Definitions → |
| washer | 1. someone who washes things for a living 2. seal consisting of a flat disk placed to prevent leakage More Definitions → |
| walnut | 1. nut of any of various walnut trees having a wrinkled two-lobed seed with a hard shell 2. hard dark-brown wood of any of various walnut trees; used especially for furniture and paneling More Definitions → |
| willow | 1. any of numerous deciduous trees and shrubs of the genus Salix 2. a textile machine having a system of revolving spikes for opening and cleaning raw textile fibers More Definitions → |
| widget | 1. something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known 2. a device or control that is very useful for a particular job More Definitions → |
| weaver | 1. a craftsman who weaves cloth 2. finch-like African and Asian colonial birds noted for their elaborately woven nests More Definitions → |
| wretch | 1. performs some wicked deed 2. someone you feel sorry for 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 → |
| warmth | 1. the sensation caused by heat energy 2. a warmhearted feeling More Definitions → |
| winery | 1. an establishment where wine is made More Definitions → |
| warmer | 1. device that heats water or supplies warmth to a room More Definitions → |
| waking | 1. the state of remaining awake More Definitions → |
| wrench | 1. a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments 2. a jerky pulling movement More Definitions → |
| wander | More Definitions → |
| wicker | 1. slender flexible branches or twigs (especially of willow or some canes); used for wickerwork 2. work made of interlaced slender branches (especially willow branches) More Definitions → |
| whisky | 1. a liquor made from fermented mash of grain More Definitions → |
| warden | 1. the chief official in charge of a prison More Definitions → |
| waving | 1. the act of signaling by a movement of the hand More Definitions → |
| waiter | 1. a person whose occupation is to serve at table (as in a restaurant) 2. a person who waits or awaits More Definitions → |
| wreath | 1. flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes More Definitions → |
| waffle | 1. pancake batter baked in a waffle iron More Definitions → |
| whence | More Definitions → |
| waxing | 1. the application of wax to a surface 2. a gradual increase in magnitude or extent More Definitions → |
| wicket | 1. cricket equipment consisting of a set of three stumps topped by crosspieces; used in playing cricket 2. a small arch used as croquet equipment More Definitions → |
| wiener | 1. a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll More Definitions → |
| weasel | 1. a person who is regarded as treacherous or sneaky 2. small carnivorous mammal with short legs and elongated body and neck More Definitions → |
| waning | 1. a gradual decrease in magnitude or extent More Definitions → |
| welder | 1. joins pieces of metal by welding them together More Definitions → |
| wading | 1. walking with your feet in shallow water More Definitions → |
| woofer | 1. a loudspeaker that reproduces lower audio frequency sounds More Definitions → |
| winger | 1. (sports) player in wing position More Definitions → |
| wiggle | 1. the act of wiggling More Definitions → |
| winder | 1. a worker who winds (e.g., a winch or clock or other mechanism) 2. mechanical device used to wind another device that is driven by a spring (as a clock) More Definitions → |
| wearer | 1. a person who wears or carries or displays something as a body covering or accessory More Definitions → |
| wanton | 1. lewd or lascivious woman More Definitions → |
| walrus | 1. either of two large northern marine mammals having ivory tusks and tough hide over thick blubber More Definitions → |
| wombat | 1. burrowing herbivorous Australian marsupials about the size of a badger More Definitions → |
| wobble | 1. an unsteady rocking motion More Definitions → |
| woolly | More Definitions → |
| wetter | 1. a chemical agent capable of reducing the surface tension of a liquid in which it is dissolved 2. a workman who wets the work in a manufacturing process More Definitions → |
| wraith | 1. a mental representation of some haunting experience More Definitions → |
| wasabi | 1. a Japanese plant of the family Cruciferae with a thick green root 2. the thick green root of the wasabi plant that the Japanese use in cooking and that tastes like strong horseradish; in powder or paste form it is often eaten with raw fish More Definitions → |
| wether | 1. male sheep especially a castrated one More Definitions → |
| weevil | 1. any of several families of mostly small beetles that feed on plants and plant products; especially snout beetles and seed beetles More Definitions → |
| wigwam | 1. a Native American lodge frequently having an oval shape and covered with bark or hides More Definitions → |
| whimsy | 1. an odd or fanciful or capricious idea 2. the trait of acting unpredictably and more from whim or caprice than from reason or judgment More Definitions → |
| wyvern | 1. a fire-breathing dragon used in medieval heraldry; had the head of a dragon and the tail of a snake and a body with wings and two legs More Definitions → |
| whitey | 1. (slang) offensive names for a White man More Definitions → |
| waders | 1. waterproof hip boots (sometimes extending to the chest) worn by anglers More Definitions → |
| woolen | 1. a fabric made from the hair of sheep More Definitions → |
| wobbly | More Definitions → |
| weirdo | 1. someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric 2. someone deranged and possibly dangerous More Definitions → |
| whaler | 1. a seaman who works on a ship that hunts whales 2. a ship engaged in whale fishing More Definitions → |
| wattle | 1. a fleshy wrinkled and often brightly colored fold of skin hanging from the neck or throat of certain birds (chickens and turkeys) or lizards 2. framework consisting of stakes interwoven with branches to form a fence More Definitions → |
| winkle | 1. small edible marine snail; steamed in wine or baked 2. edible marine gastropod More Definitions → |
| weenie | 1. a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll More Definitions → |
| wester | 1. wind that blows from west to east More Definitions → |
| wanker | 1. terms of abuse for a masturbator More Definitions → |
| whammy | 1. a serious or devastating setback 2. an evil spell 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 → |
| wallop | 1. a forceful consequence; a strong effect 2. a severe blow More Definitions → |
| wampum | 1. informal terms for money 2. small cylindrical beads made from polished shells and fashioned into strings or belts; used by certain Native American peoples as jewelry or currency More Definitions → |
| wallow | 1. a puddle where animals go to wallow 2. an indolent or clumsy rolling about More Definitions → |
| waddle | 1. walking with short steps and the weight tilting from one foot to the other More Definitions → |
| waster | 1. someone who dissipates resources self-indulgently 2. a person who destroys or ruins or lays waste to More Definitions → |
| welter | 1. a confused multitude of things More Definitions → |
| whoosh | 1. the noise produced by the sudden rush of a fluid (a gas or liquid) More Definitions → |
| wedgie | 1. a shoe with a wedge heel More Definitions → |
| wrasse | 1. chiefly tropical marine fishes with fleshy lips and powerful teeth; usually brightly colored More Definitions → |
| warder | 1. a person who works in a prison and is in charge of prisoners More Definitions → |
| wheeze | 1. breathing with a husky or whistling sound 2. (Briticism) a clever or amusing scheme or trick More Definitions → |