7-Letter Words Starting With W
Here's the list of all the 963 7-Letter Words Starting With W in the English Language.
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website | 1. a computer connected to the internet that maintains a series of web pages on the World Wide Web; a computer connected to the internet that maintains a series of web pages on the World Wide Web 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 → |
welcome | 1. the state of being welcome 2. a greeting or reception More Definitions → |
weather | 1. face and withstand with courage 2. cause to slope More Definitions → |
written | 1. produce a literary work 2. communicate or express by writing More Definitions → |
writing | 1. the act of creating written works 2. the work of a writer; anything expressed in letters of the alphabet (especially when considered from the point of view of style and effect) More Definitions → |
western | 1. a sandwich made from a western omelet 2. relating to or characteristic of the western parts of the world or the West as opposed to the eastern or oriental parts More Definitions → |
wedding | 1. the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed 2. the act of marrying; the nuptial ceremony More Definitions → |
warning | 1. a message informing of danger 2. cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger or other unpleasantness) More Definitions → |
weekend | 1. spend the weekend 2. a time period usually extending from Friday night through Sunday; more loosely defined as any period of successive days including one and only one Sunday More Definitions → |
winning | 1. succeeding with great difficulty 2. be the winner in a contest or competition; be victorious More Definitions → |
waiting | 1. the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something) 2. being and remaining ready and available for use More Definitions → |
walking | 1. the act of traveling by foot 2. close enough to be walked to More Definitions → |
willing | 1. the act of making a choice 2. not brought about by coercion or force More Definitions → |
welfare | 1. governmental provision of economic assistance to persons in need 2. something that aids or promotes well-being More Definitions → |
worship | 1. love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol 2. show devotion to (a deity) More Definitions → |
witness | 1. be a witness to 2. perceive or be contemporaneous with More Definitions → |
wearing | 1. (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it), also figuratively 2. the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment More Definitions → |
warrant | 1. a writ from a court commanding police to perform specified acts 2. a type of security issued by a corporation (usually together with a bond or preferred stock) that gives the holder the right to purchase a certain amount of common stock at a stated price More Definitions → |
washing | 1. the work of cleansing (usually with soap and water) 2. garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering More Definitions → |
warrior | 1. someone engaged in or experienced in warfare More Definitions → |
wanting | 1. nonexistent 2. inadequate in amount or degree More Definitions → |
warming | 1. the process of becoming warmer; a rising temperature 2. warm weather following a freeze; snow and ice melt More Definitions → |
worried | 1. be worried, concerned, anxious, troubled, or uneasy 2. be concerned with More Definitions → |
webpage | 1. a document connected to the World Wide Web and viewable by anyone connected to the internet who has a web browser More Definitions → |
wrapped | 1. arrange or fold as a cover or protection 2. arrange or coil around More Definitions → |
workout | 1. the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit More Definitions → |
welding | 1. fastening two pieces of metal together by softening with heat and applying pressure More Definitions → |
wishing | 1. a specific feeling of desire More Definitions → |
warfare | 1. the waging of armed conflict against an enemy 2. an active struggle between competing entities More Definitions → |
wounded | 1. people who are wounded 2. suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle More Definitions → |
wheeler | 1. someone who makes and repairs wooden wheels 2. the man at the outermost end of the rank in wheeling More Definitions → |
wealthy | 1. having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value More Definitions → |
wetland | 1. a low area where the land is saturated with water More Definitions → |
wasting | 1. any general reduction in vitality and strength of body and mind resulting from a debilitating chronic disease 2. a decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse More Definitions → |
wrapper | 1. a loose dressing gown for women 2. the covering (usually paper or cellophane) in which something is wrapped More Definitions → |
winding | 1. the act of winding or twisting 2. marked by repeated turns and bends More Definitions → |
whistle | 1. make whistling sounds 2. move with, or as with, a whistling sound More Definitions → |
wording | 1. the manner in which something is expressed in words More Definitions → |
wrought | 1. exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity; work 2. be employed More Definitions → |
whisper | 1. speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords 2. a light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind More Definitions → |
whiskey | 1. a liquor made from fermented mash of grain More Definitions → |
weaving | 1. creating fabric More Definitions → |
whipped | 1. beat severely with a whip or rod 2. defeat thoroughly More Definitions → |
weekday | 1. any day except Sunday (and sometimes except Saturday) More Definitions → |
wheeled | 1. having wheels; often used in combination More Definitions → |
wrinkle | 1. gather or contract into wrinkles or folds; pucker 2. make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic More Definitions → |
watcher | 1. a close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind) 2. a guard who keeps watch More Definitions → |
wartime | 1. a period of time during which there is armed conflict 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 → |
warbler | 1. a singer; usually a singer who adds embellishments to the song 2. a small active songbird More Definitions → |
weeping | 1. the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds) 2. showing sorrow 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 → |
whiting | 1. flesh of a cod-like fish of the Atlantic waters of Europe 2. flesh of any of a number of slender food fishes especially of Atlantic coasts of North America More Definitions → |
wavelet | 1. a small wave on the surface of a liquid More Definitions → |
wrongly | 1. without justice or fairness 2. in an incorrect manner More Definitions → |
wildcat | 1. an exploratory oil well drilled in land not known to be an oil field 2. a cruelly rapacious person More Definitions → |
widowed | 1. single because of death of the spouse More Definitions → |
workman | 1. an employee who performs manual or industrial labor More Definitions → |
wannabe | 1. an ambitious and aspiring young person More Definitions → |
warlock | 1. a male witch or demon More Definitions → |
webbing | 1. something forming a web (as between the toes of birds) 2. a narrow closely woven tape; used in upholstery or for seat belts More Definitions → |
willful | 1. done by design 2. habitually disposed to disobedience and opposition More Definitions → |
walleye | 1. strabismus in which one or both eyes are directed outward 2. pike-like freshwater perches More Definitions → |
walkway | 1. a path set aside for walking More Definitions → |
wrestle | 1. combat to overcome an opposing tendency or force 2. engage in deep thought, consideration, or debate More Definitions → |
wrecked | 1. destroyed in an accident More Definitions → |
wetting | 1. the act of making something wet 2. a euphemism for urination More Definitions → |
weaning | 1. the act of substituting other food for the mother's milk in the diet of a child or young mammal More Definitions → |
watered | 1. (of silk fabric) having a wavelike pattern More Definitions → |
wayward | 1. resistant to guidance or discipline More Definitions → |
wayside | 1. edge of a way or road or path More Definitions → |
withers | 1. the highest part of the back at the base of the neck of various animals especially draft animals More Definitions → |
warlord | 1. supreme military leader exercising civil power in a region especially one accountable to nobody when the central government is weak More Definitions → |
wattage | 1. the product of voltage and current 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 → |
wishful | 1. desiring or striving for recognition or advancement 2. having or expressing desire for something More Definitions → |
woodman | 1. someone who lives in the woods 2. makes things out of wood More Definitions → |
whittle | 1. cut small bits or pare shavings from More Definitions → |
wailing | 1. loud cries made while weeping 2. vocally expressing grief or sorrow or resembling such expression More Definitions → |
wiretap | 1. the act of tapping a telephone or telegraph line to get information 2. tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information More Definitions → |
warring | 1. make or wage war 2. engaged in war More Definitions → |
widower | 1. a man whose wife is dead especially one who has not remarried More Definitions → |
whatnot | 1. miscellaneous curios More Definitions → |
wagoner | 1. the driver of a wagon More Definitions → |
warship | 1. a government ship that is available for waging war More Definitions → |
warhead | 1. the front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents More Definitions → |
weighty | 1. powerfully persuasive 2. of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought More Definitions → |
warping | 1. a moral or mental distortion More Definitions → |
wipeout | 1. an event that completely destroys something 2. a spill in some sport (as a fall from a bicycle or while skiing or being capsized on a surfboard) More Definitions → |
woollen | 1. of or related to or made of wool 2. a fabric made from the hair of sheep More Definitions → |
wetness | 1. the condition of containing or being covered by a liquid (especially water) More Definitions → |
wedlock | 1. the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce) More Definitions → |
whacked | 1. (British informal) exhausted or worn out More Definitions → |
warthog | 1. African wild swine with warty protuberances on the face and large protruding tusks More Definitions → |
wrecker | 1. someone who demolishes or dismantles buildings as a job 2. someone who commits sabotage or deliberately causes wrecks 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 → |
wingman | 1. the pilot who positions his aircraft outside and behind (on the wing of) the leader of a flying formation More Definitions → |
whisker | 1. a very small distance or space 2. a long stiff hair growing from the snout or brow of most mammals as e.g. a cat More Definitions → |
wastage | 1. the process of wasting 2. anything lost by wear or waste 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 → |
winsome | 1. charming in a childlike or naive way More Definitions → |
wistful | 1. showing pensive sadness More Definitions → |
whippet | 1. small slender dog of greyhound type developed in England More Definitions → |
wrester | 1. someone who obtains something by pulling it violently with twisting movements More Definitions → |
winking | 1. a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly 2. closing the eyes intermittently and rapidly More Definitions → |
wallaby | 1. any of various small or medium-sized kangaroos; often brightly colored More Definitions → |
warlike | 1. disposed to warfare or hard-line policies 2. suggesting war or military life More Definitions → |
wagging | 1. move from side to side More Definitions → |
whitish | 1. resembling milk in color; not clear 2. of something having a color tending toward white More Definitions → |
wearily | 1. in a weary manner More Definitions → |
whimper | 1. cry weakly or softly 2. a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way More Definitions → |
washout | 1. the channel or break produced by erosion of relatively soft soil by water 2. the erosive process of washing away soil or gravel by water (as from a roadway) More Definitions → |
walkout | 1. a strike in which the workers walk out 2. the act of walking out (of a meeting or organization) as a sign of protest More Definitions → |
whopper | 1. a gross untruth; a blatant lie 2. something especially big or impressive of its kind More Definitions → |
wilding | 1. a wild uncultivated plant (especially a wild apple or crabapple tree) 2. an outrageous rampage usually involving sexual attacks by men on women More Definitions → |
womanly | 1. befitting or characteristic of a woman especially a mature woman More Definitions → |
wheaten | 1. of or relating to or derived from wheat More Definitions → |
wharves | 1. a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats More Definitions → |
wettest | 1. consisting of or trading in alcoholic liquor 2. very drunk More Definitions → |
weirdly | 1. in a weird manner More Definitions → |
whoopee | 1. noisy and boisterous revelry More Definitions → |
wilting | 1. causing to become limp or drooping More Definitions → |
wobbler | 1. something that wobbles More Definitions → |
winless | 1. having no wins More Definitions → |
wrinkly | 1. marked by wrinkles More Definitions → |
wrangle | 1. to quarrel noisily, angrily or disruptively 2. herd and care for More Definitions → |
wearied | 1. exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress 2. lose interest or become bored with something or somebody More Definitions → |
waratah | 1. straggling shrub with narrow leaves and conspicuous red flowers in dense globular racemes 2. tall shrub of eastern Australia having oblanceolate to obovate leaves and red flowers in compact racemes More Definitions → |
wagtail | 1. Old World bird having a very long tail that jerks up and down as it walks More Definitions → |
willies | 1. feelings of uneasiness More Definitions → |