Words starting with W

WhisenantA surname.
WhisenhuntA surname.
whishA sibilant sound, especially that of rapid movement through the air.
WhishawA surname.
whishtShush, silence, be quiet!
whiskA quick, light sweeping motion.
whiskableAble to be whisked.
whiskbroomA small hand broom, with a short handle, for brushing clothes.
whiskerThat part of the beard which grows upon the sides of the face, usually of the male, or upon the chin, or upon both.
whiskerageWhiskers.
whiskerandoedSynonym of whiskered.
whiskeredPossessed of whiskers; covered in bristles.
whiskerednessThe quality of being whiskered.
whiskeretteA little whisker.
whiskerinessThe quality of being whiskery.
whiskeringWhiskers generally.
whiskerinoA whisker-growing contest.
whiskerlessWithout whiskers.
whiskerlikeResembling or characteristic of a whisker.
whiskerpadThe part of an animal's nose from which whiskers grow
whiskersFaded creases around the crotch of blue jeans. Can be added artificially or created by daily wear over the lifetime of a garment.
whiskeryHaving whiskers.
whiskeyA liquor distilled from the fermented mash of grain (as rye, corn, or barley).
whiskeyanaObjects and symbols associated with whiskey and its preparation.
whiskeyedTreated or infused with whiskey.
whiskeyfulFull of whiskey; made with wiskey; having drunk a lot of whiskey.
whiskeyizeto cause to use whiskey excessively.
WhiskeyleaksIntelligence leaks due to alcohol intoxication.
whiskeylessWithout whiskey.
whiskeylikeResembling or characteristic of whiskey.
whiskeytiniA martini cocktail made with whiskey.
WhiskeytownA former unincorporated community in Shasta County, California, United States.
whiskfulAs much as a whisk will hold.
whiskifiedDrunk on whisky.
whiskinA shallow drinking bowl.
whiskingThe motion of something that is whisked.
whiskinglyWith a whisking motion.
whisklessLacking or without a whisk.
whisklikeSimilar to or resembling a whisk.
whiskyishResembling a characteristic of whisky.
whiskylessWithout whisky.
whiskylikeResembling or characteristic of whisky.
WhislerA surname.
WhismanA surname.
whismoreThe African flowering tree Heritiera utilis.
WhisnandA surname.
WhisnantA surname.
WhisnerA surname from German.
whisperThe act of speaking in a quiet voice, especially without vibration of the vocal cords; the sound thus produced.
whisperableAble to be whispered.
whisperationWhispering; whispered speech.
whispererSomeone who whispers.
whisperhoodThe state of being a whisper; the initial condition of a rumour (a mere whisper or insinuation)
whisperingThat whispers.
whisperinglyIn a whispering manner; quietly.
whisperingnessThe quality of something that whispers, or makes a soft, breathy sound.
whisperlessWithout a whisper.
whisperouswhispery
whisperouslywhisperingly; in a whispering voice
whispersomeCharacterised or marked by whispering
whisperyProducing or resembling a whisper.
whispovirusAny virus of the genus Whispovirus.
WhissendineA village and civil parish in Rutland, England (OS grid ref SK8214).
WhissonA surname.
whistAny of several four-player card games, similar to bridge.
whisterA player of the card game whist.
whisterpoopA blow; a wherret.
whistleA device designed to be placed in the mouth and blown, or driven by steam or some other mechanism, to make a whistling sound.
whistleableCapable of being whistled.
whistleberriesbaked beans
whistleblowingThe disclosure to the public or to authorities, such as by an employee, of wrongdoing.
WhistlefieldA hamlet on Loch Eck, Argyll and Bute council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS1493).
whistlefishA fish: the gossat or rockling.
whistlegraphA piece of art created via whistlegraphing.
whistlegraphingA form of generative art for which the artist creates a drawing and sings simultaneously; each line in the drawing has a specific sound (pitch or vocalization) associated with it, making the completed image a graphical score that can be reproduced and performed by anyone.
whistlelessWithout a whistle.
whistlelikeResembling or characteristic of a whistle (shrill high-pitched sound).
whistlerSomeone or something that whistles, or who plays a whistle as a musical instrument.
WhistleresqueReminiscent of work by the artist James Abbott McNeill Whistler (1834–1903).
WhistlerianOf or relating to the artist James Abbott McNeill Whistler (1834–1903).
WhistlerismThe artistic style of the artist James Abbott McNeill Whistler (1834–1903).
whistlestopA minor railway station at which a train stops if specifically requested.
whistlewingThe common goldeneye, Bucephala clangula
whistlewoodThe moosewood, or striped maple (Acer pensylvanicum).
whistlikeResembling or characteristic of the game of whist.
whistlingA shrill, breathy sound; a whistle.
whistlinglyWith a whistling sound.
whistlyMaking a whistling sound.
whistnessSilence.
WhistonA large village in the Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ4791).
WhistonianOf or relating to William Whiston (1667–1752), English theologian, historian, and mathematician.
whitThe smallest part or particle imaginable; an iota.
WhitacreA surname.
WhitakerA surname.
WhitbeckA surname.
whitbedA pale variety of Portland stone from the upper stratum of its deposits
WhitbianDescribing upper lias sediments found along the north Yorkshire coast
WhitbournA characteristical surname.
WhitbourneA town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
WhitbreadA surname.
WhitburnA locality in the Municipal District of Saddle Hills County, Alberta, Canada.
WhitbyA town, seaport, and civil parish with a town council in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Scarborough district (OS grid ref NZ8911).
WhitbyanOf or relating to Daniel Whitby (1638–1726), controversial English theologian and biblical commentator.
WhitcherA surname originating as an occupation.
WhitchurchA village and civil parish in Bath and North East Somerset district, Somerset, and a southern suburb of Bristol, between Hartcliffe, Hengrove and Knowle (OS grid ref ST6167).
WhitcombA surname.
WhitcombeA village and civil parish in Dorset, England (OS grid ref SY717882).
WhitcraftA surname.
whiteBright and colourless; reflecting equal quantities of all frequencies of visible light.
WhiteabbeyA suburban village near Newtownabbey, County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
WhiteacreA placeholder name of a fictitious or hypothetical estate in land commonly used to discuss the rights of various parties to a piece of real property.
WhiteadderWhiteadder Water, a river in East Lothian council area and Berwickshire, Scottish Borders council area, Scotland, and with a short stretch in Northumberland, England, before joining the River Tweed.
WhiteakerA surname.
WhiteanOf or relating to Patrick White (1912–1990), Australian author.
whiteanityA white supremacist form of Christianity.
whiteassA white person.
whitebackA wild duck, the canvasback (Aythya valisineria)
whitebaitThe young of various species of fish, especially herrings, sprats or smelts
whitebaiterOne who fishes for whitebait.
whitebaitingfishing for whitebait
whitebarkThe North American pine Pinus albicaulis, found in mountainous and subalpine regions, often as krummholz.
whitebeamAny of various deciduous trees of the genus Sorbus subg. Aria (now Aria edulis), native to Eurasia, especially common whitebeam.
whitebeardAn old man; a greybeard.
whitebellyAn animal characterized by a white belly
whiteberryActaea pachypoda, a species of flowering plant.
whitebillAn American coot (Fulica americana)
whiteblowwhitlow grass, Draba verna
whiteboardA writing board finished with a hard white material, which can be written upon using special non-permanent markers and subsequently wiped clean.
whiteboardingA collaborative discussion over the Internet in which participants can write and draw on a shared space resembling a whiteboard.
whitebookA generic, unbranded 'barebones' laptop, intended to be customized, branded, and sold by a system integrator.
whiteboyA member of the Whiteboys, a secret Irish agrarian organization in 18th-century Ireland, using violent tactics to defend tenant farmers' land rights for subsistence farming.
WhiteboyismThe conduct or principles of the Whiteboys.
WhitebridgeA suburb of Newcastle in the Lake Macquarie council area, New South Wales, Australia.
WhitebrookA small village in Trellech United community, Monmouthshire, Wales (OS grid ref SO5306).
whitecapAny of several birds having a white patch on the head
whitecappedCapped with whiteness (such as snow or sea foam).
whitecapperSynonym of whitecap (“type of vigilante”).
whitecappingThe vigilante actions carried out by whitecaps.
WhitecastleA community (civil parish) in Monmouthshire, Wales.
WhitechapelAn urban area in the borough of Tower Hamlets, in east London, Greater London, England, traditionally a poor working-class neighbourhood. (OS grid ref TQ3481)
WhitechurchA surname.
WhitecliffA hamlet with industrial remains in Coleford parish, Forest of Dean district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO5610).
whitecoatA new-born baby harp or grey seal before its fur becomes grey, normally around 12 days old.
whitecornAny white variety of field corn.
WhitecottonA surname.
WhitecourtA town in Alberta, Canada
WhitecraigsA suburb of Newton Mearns, East Renfrewshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS5557).
WhitecroftA village in West Dean parish, Forest of Dean district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO6206).
WhitecrossA suburb in Bewsey and Whitecross ward, Warrington borough, Cheshire (OS grid ref SJ5988).
whitecupThe solanaceous plant Nierembergia rivularis.

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