Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z wallpaperer One who hangs wallpaper. Wallpapergate A 2021 controversy around the refurbishment in 2020 of the flat above 11 Downing Street, the official residence of the Chancellor of the Exchequer, amid allegations in the press that an undisclosed loan had been used to help finance it. wallpaperlike Resembling or characteristic of wallpaper. wallpapery Resembling or characteristic of wallpaper. wallpepper Sedum acre, a stonecrop. wallplant A plant that grows on a wall. wallpress An area for storage that is recessed into a wall. Wallridge A hamlet in Belsay parish, Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NZ0576). walls The vagina. wallscape A mural or advertisement painted or attached onto the exterior surface of a building. wallscaping A process or act of creating a wallscape: painting it or attaching it onto a wall. wallscreen A wall-mounted screen display. Wallsend A kind of coal originally dug at Wallsend on the Tyne. wallside The side of a wall. wallstead A site with the remains of a building or buildings, especially one with wall remnants still standing. wallstone Stone used for building, especially in the construction of walls. walltop The top of a wall wallum A coastal ecosystem in Queensland, Australia. wallup A locality in the Shire of Yarriambiack, north western Victoria, Australia. wallwalk Synonym of chemin de ronde. wallward toward a wall wallwards Towards a wall. wallwork Walls; walling. wallwort danewort wally A fool. wallyball A fast-paced sport, a version of volleyball played in a racquetball court, where it is legal to hit the ball off of the walls. wallydraigle A feeble or underdeveloped person or animal. Wallyford A village in East Lothian council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT3672). walm To roll; to spout; to boil up. Walmajarri A Ngumbin Australian Aboriginal suffixing language spoken in and around Fitzroy Crossing in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. Walmart To shop at Walmart. Walmarter A Walmart employee. Walmartian A person with strange habits or mannerisms, typically low income and sometimes obese, shopping at Walmart. Walmarting The process of coming to resemble a chain-superstore business model. Walmartization Synonym of Walmarting. Walmartize To undergo or cause to undergo Walmartization. Walmer A surname. Walmersley A village in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD8013). Walmesley A surname. Walmisley A surname. Walmley A suburban village in the town of Sutton Coldfield, City and Metropolitan Borough of Birmingham, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP1393). Walmsley A surname. Waln A surname. Walnum A surname. walnut A hardwood tree of the genus Juglans. walnutty Resembling or characteristic of walnut. walnutwood The wood of the walnut tree. Walon A male given name. Walp A surname. Walpa A locality in the Shire of East Gippsland, eastern Victoria, Australia. Walpapi Synonym of Hunipui. Walpeup A locality in the Rural City of Mildura, north western Victoria, Australia Walpi A village in Navajo County, Arizona, United States. Walpole An English habitational surname from Old English from either of two places in Norfolk and Suffolk. Walpolean Of or relating to Robert Walpole (1676–1745), British statesman generally regarded as having been the first British prime minister. Walpurgis Walpurgis night Walpurgisnacht Walpurgis night, a feast of witchcraft in German folklore; any orgiastic or bacchanalian party. walpurgite A hydrated arsenate/oxide of bismuth and uranium. Walrasian Of or pertaining to the theories of the 19th-century French economist Léon Walras. Walrath A surname. Walraven A surname. Walrod A surname from German. walrus A large Arctic pinniped having long tusks, tough, wrinkled skin, and four flippers, Odobenus rosmarus. walrusian Synonym of walrusine (“walruslike”). walrusine Walruslike, particularly in size. walruslike resembling a walrus Walrussia Alaska. Walsall A town and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP0198). Walsden A village in Todmorden parish, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SD9322). Walsdorf A surname. Walsen A surname. Walsenburg A small statutory city, the county seat of Huerfano County, Colorado, United States. Walser A member of a German-speaking community in Alpine Switzerland, Italy, Liechtenstein and Austria. Walsh An Irish surname from English. Walshe An Irish surname transferred from the nickname of Anglo-Norman origin, meaning Briton or foreigner. Also a translation of Breathnach, with the same meaning. walshnut walnut Walsingham A civil parish in North Norfolk district, Norfolk, England, which includes Great Walsingham and Little Walsingham (OS grid ref TF9336). Walski A surname from Polish. Walstad A surname from Norwegian. Walston A surname. Walstrom A surname. walstromite A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing barium, calcium, oxygen, and silicon. Walsworth A suburban area of Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL199301). walt Someone who impersonates a veteran (retired member of the armed forces). Waltair Former name of Visakhapatnam: a city in Andhra Pradesh, India. Walter A male given name from the Germanic languages. Walterboro A city, the county seat of Colleton County, South Carolina, United States. Waltermire A surname from German. Walters A surname transferred from the given name. Walterson A surname. Walthall A surname. Waltham A village and municipality in the region of Outaouais, Quebec, Canada. Walthamite A person from or resident of Waltham, Massachusetts. Walthamstow The principal town of the borough of Waltham Forest, Greater London, England, and the borough's administrative headquarters. (OS grid ref TQ3789). Walther A male given name from German, equivalent to English Walter. Walthers A surname from German. walthierite A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing aluminum, barium, hydrogen, oxygen, and sulfur. Walthour A surname. Waltman A surname. Walton A surname. Waltonian Of or relating to Izaak Walton (c. 1594–1683), English writer and biographer, best known for The Compleat Angler, a celebration of the art and spirit of fishing in prose and verse. Waltrip A surname. Walts A surname. walty Liable to roll over; tippy. waltz A ballroom dance in 3/4 time. waltzer One who dances the waltz. waltzlike Resembling a waltz. waltzy Resembling or characteristic of a waltz. Waluigi An artificial intelligence that exhibits negative, chaotic traits because its developers trained it to avoid these very traits; the AI's Jungian shadow. Walung An indigenous group of people in eastern Nepal. Walungge A Sino-Tibetan language spoken in eastern Nepal. Walwa A locality in the Shire of Towong, north eastern Victoria, Australia. Walworth A district of the borough of Southwark, London, England. Walwyn A surname. waly An exclamation of grief. Walz A surname from German. Walzenhausen A municipality in Appenzell Ausserrhoden canton, Switzerland. Walzonomics The economic ideas and policies of Minnesota governor Tim Walz. wamara A form of rosewood/ebony from Guyana. Wambach A surname. wambais gambeson (defensive garment) Wamban A locality in the Eurobodalla council area, south eastern New South Wales, Australia. Wambangalang A locality in the Dubbo council area, central New South Wales, Australia. Wambaya A non-Pama-Nyungan Australian Aboriginal suffixing language spoken in the Barkly Tableland region of northern Australia. wambenger A phascogale. Wamberal A locality in the Central Coast council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia. wamble Nausea; seething; bubbling. wambliness The quality or state of being wambly. wambling A churning of the stomach accompanied by nausea. wamblingly In a wambling manner; shakily; unsteadily. wambly Shaky, unsteady, dizzy, queasy, nauseous. Wamboin A locality in the Queanbeyan-Palerang council area, south eastern New South Wales, Australia. Wambold A surname. Wambool A locality in the Bathurst council area, central eastern New South Wales, Australia. Wambrook A locality in the Snowy Monaro council area, south eastern New South Wales, Australia. wambulance A notional ambulance called to the scene when somebody is upset; used in dismissive responses to complaining perceived as being oversensitive. Wambutti Synonym of Mbuti. wame The belly. wameful A bellyful. wammikin A loggers' large raft with a shanty built on top for accommodation and cooking. wamp The common American eider. wampahoofus The sidehill gouger. Wampano Synonym of Quiripi (“language”). Wampanoag A member of a Native American tribe located in southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. wampee A tree, Clausena lansium, native to Southern China and Indochina. wampish To brandish or flourish, or be brandished or flourished. Wampler A surname. Wampole A surname. Wampool A river in north-west Cumbria, England, which flows into the Solway Firth. Wampsville A village, the county seat of Madison County, New York, United States, located in the town of Lenox.