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 Wuxiang A county of Changzhi, Shanxi, China. wuxing the five fundamental elements or phases of processes in traditional East Asian cosmology, consisting of fire, water, wood, metal, and earth Wuxue A county-level city of Huanggang, Hubei, China. Wuyang A county of Luohe, Henan, China. Wuyuan A county of Shangrao, Jiangxi, China. Wuzhai A county of Xinzhou, Shanxi, China. Wuzhi A county of Jiaozuo, Henan, China. Wuzhishan A sub-prefectural city of Hainan, China. Wuzhong A district of Suzhou, Jiangsu, China. Wuzhou A prefecture-level city of the Guangxi autonomous region, China. wuzza Expresses doting affection toward an animal or child. wuzzent wizened wuzzle To jumble or confuse. wuzzy Only used in fuzzy-wuzzy. WVU West Virginia University. wwoof To work on an organic farm in exchange for room, board, and education in organic farming. wwoofer One who wwoofs ("to work on an organic farm in exchange for room, board, and education in organic farming"). wy The name of the letter Y. Wyaconda A minor city in Clark County, Missouri, United States. wyakin In Native American folklore, a personal guardian spirit in the form of an animal or bird. Wyalong A locality in the Bland council area, central New South Wales, Australia. Wyalusing A borough and township in Bradford County, Pennsylvania. Wyan A locality in the Richmond Valley council area, north eastern New South Wales, Australia. Wyanbene A locality in the Queanbeyan-Palerang council area, south eastern New South Wales, Australia. Wyandanch A hamlet and census-designated place in the town of Babylon, Suffolk County, New York, United States. Wyandot A member of a Native American people, formed from the Huron confederacy, that lived in and around Ohio. wyandotte A member of the Wyandotte people. Wyanett A township and unincorporated community therein, in Isanti County, Minnesota, United States. Wyangala A locality in the Cowra council area and the Hilltops council area, central New South Wales, Australia. Wyangle A locality in the Snowy Valleys council area, south eastern New South Wales, Australia. Wyant A surname. Wyard A surname. wyartite A uranium-bearing mineral that is greenish-black, black, or black-violet in color and is a member of the uranium carbonate group of minerals. Wyatt A surname originating as a patronymic. Wyble A surname. Wybong A locality in the Muswellbrook council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia. Wyborn A surname from Old English. Wyboston A village in Wyboston, Chawston and Colesden parish, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL158165). Wybunbury A village and civil parish in Cheshire East district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ6949). Wybung A locality in the Central Coast council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia. Wyburn A surname. wybutine Synonym of wybutosine. wybutosine A modified nucleoside of phenylalanine transfer RNA wych A brine spring or well. Wychavon A local government district of Worcestershire, comprising the towns of Droitwich, Evesham, and Pershore and surrounding rural areas. Wyche A surname. Wycheproof A town in the Shire of Buloke, north western Victoria, Australia wycheproofite A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, sodium, and zirconium. Wycherley A surname. wychert A natural blend of white chalk and clay, traditionally mixed with straw and used to build walls. Wychitella A locality in the Shire of Loddon, north western Victoria, Australia Wychnor A small village and civil parish (without a council) in East Staffordshire district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK1716). Wychwood A national nature reserve in West Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England, originally a royal forest. WYCIWYG What you cache is what you get: A URI scheme specific to the Mozilla family of web browsers which indicates that a link should be preferentially fetched from cache instead of from the web server. Wyckoff A surname from Dutch. Wyclef A male given name from Haitian Creole. Wycliffe A village in Wycliffe with Thorpe parish, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ1114). Wycliffian Of or relating to the mediaeval English theologian John Wycliffe (mid-1320s–1384), his ideas, or his English translation of the Bible (Wyclif’s Bible). Wycliffism The religious beliefs of the Wycliffites. Wycliffist Synonym of Wycliffite. Wycliffite Of or pertaining to the mediaeval English theologian John Wycliffe (mid-1320s–1384), his ideas, or his English translation of the Bible (Wyclif’s Bible). Wycoff A surname. Wycomb A hamlet in Scalford parish, Melton borough, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK7724). Wycombe A former local government district in Buckinghamshire, England, abolished on 31 March 2020 on the creation of Buckinghamshire unitary authority. wyde Two-byte unsigned data, mainly used for a Unicode character. Wyden A surname. wye The name of the Latin script letter Y/y. Wyee A town in the Lake Macquarie council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia. Wyelangta A locality in the Shire of Colac Otway, south western Victoria, Australia Wyeld A surname. Wyena A locality in Dorset council area and the City of Launceston, north eastern Tasmania, Australia. wyer A surname. wyerone An acetylenic, heterocyclic fatty acid ester methyl (E)-3-[5-[(Z)-hept-4-en-2-ynoyl]furan-2-yl]prop-2-enoate present in some beans Wyesham A suburban village on the east bank of the Wye in Monmouth community, Monmouthshire, Wales (OS grid ref SO5112). Wyeth A surname. Wyeville A village in Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States. Wygal A surname from German. Wygant A surname. wyght An archaic, or pseudo-archaic, spelling of wight, in the sense of a creature or living being. In popular culture, the word has pagan or occult connotations. Wyke A hamlet in Much Wenlock parish, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ646021). Wykeham A locality in Weston parish, South Holland district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF2626). Wykehamical Of, pertaining to or characteristic of Winchester College. Wykehamist Of, pertaining to or characteristic of Winchester College. Wyker A surname. Wykes A surname. Wykle A surname from German. Wykoff A surname from Dutch. wyla The yellow-tailed black cockatoo or funereal cockatoo, Calyptorhynchus funereus, a bird native to Australia. Wylam A village and civil parish on the River Tyne in Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NZ1164). Wyland A surname. wyld A surname. Wylde A surname. Wyler A surname. Wyles An English surname, a variant of Wiles Wylesol A surname from Polish. Wylezol A surname from Polish. Wylfa The site of a nuclear power station on the north coast of Anglesey, Wales, now decommissioned but proposed as the site of a new nuclear plant (OS grid ref SH3594) Wylie A surname. wyliecoat A heavy vest that is worn to provide warmth. wyliei A specific name, found in several species. Wyllie A surname. wyllieite A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, calcium, iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, phosphorus, and sodium. Wyllstarion The ship of characters Wyll Ravengard and Astarion Ancunín from the video game Baldur's Gate 3. wylo Go away; begone. Wyly A surname. Wylye A river in Wiltshire, England, which joins the River Nadder at Wilton. Wymah A locality in the Greater Hume council area, southern New South Wales, Australia. Wyman A surname from Old English. Wymark A surname. Wymberley A surname. Wymberly A surname. Wymer A surname. Wymington A village and civil parish in Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England, on the border with Northamptonshire (OS grid ref SP9564). wymmyn Feminist spelling of women Wymondham A market town and civil parish with a town council in South Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG1101). Wymondley A civil parish in North Hertfordshire district, Hertfordshire, England. Wymore A surname. wymote The marshmallow (Althaea officinalis). wymyn Feminist spelling of women (Compare womyn.) Wymysorys A West Germanic language spoken in the Polish town of Wilamowice. wyn A male given name from Welsh. wynd A narrow lane, alley or path, especially one between houses. Wynder A surname. Wyndford An area of Glasgow, Scotland. Wyndham A small village in Ogmore Valley community, Bridgend borough, Wales (OS grid ref SS9391). Wyndi A female given name originating as a coinage. wyne A surname. Wyneden A locality in the Kyogle council area, north eastern New South Wales, Australia. wyngz A chicken food product resembling chicken wings. Wynia A surname. Wynigen A municipality in Emmental district, Bern canton, Switzerland. Wynkoop A surname. wynn A letter of the Old English alphabet, ƿ, borrowed from the futhark and used to represent the sound of w; replaced in Middle English times by the digraph uu, which later developed into the letter w. Wynne A male given name from Welsh. Wynnewood A city in Garvin County, Oklahoma, named after Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, or settlers Wynne and Wood. Wynona A female given name, variant of Winona. wynter A surname transferred from the nickname. Wynyard A surname. wynyardiid Any extinct marsupial in the family Wynyardiidae. Wyobraska The western part of Nebraska (the panhandle) that is closely related to Wyoming. Wyodak An unincorporated community in Campbell County, Wyoming, United States. Wyoming A state of the United States, formerly a territory. Capital: Cheyenne. Wyomingian Of, or pertaining to, the state of Wyoming. wyomingite Of, or pertaining to, the state of Wyoming. Wyomissing A borough in Berks County, Pennsylvania. Wyong A suburb of Central Coast, New South Wales, Australia. Wyongah A locality in the Central Coast council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia. wype The wipe, or lapwing. wypipo White people. Wyrallah A locality in the Lismore council area, north eastern New South Wales, Australia.