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wad
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- pronunciation:
- wad
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb)
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
a small mass or ball.
He chewed a wad of gum.There was a wad of paper on the floor. |
| definition 2: |
(informal) a roll or large amount of paper money.
He walked into the jewelry store with a wad and bought the most expensive necklace there. |
| related words: |
ball, chunk, clod, clump, mass, plug |
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
wads, wadding, wadded |
| definition: |
to roll or press into a wad (often followed by "up").
She wadded up the paper. |
| related words: |
stuff |
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