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wombat any of several Australian marsupials that eat plants, live in burrows, and look like small bears.
women pl. of woman.
womenfolk all women; womankind. [2 definitions]
women's liberation an international movement that seeks to achieve for all women full social, economic, and political equality with men.
Women's National Basketball Association a U.S. sports league formed in 1996 that organizes and regulates the highest level of women's professional basketball competition. (abbr.: WNBA)
women's rights economic, legal, and social rights equal to those accorded to men, claimed by and for women.
won1 past tense and past participle of win.
won2 the chief monetary unit of South Korea, equaling one hundred chon. [2 definitions]
wonder to experience a sensation of admiration or amazement (often fol. by at). [7 definitions]
wonderful causing feelings of wonder or admiration; excellent; extraordinary.
wonderland an imaginary place full of wonders or delightful surprises; fairyland. [2 definitions]
wonderment an expression or feeling of wonder; amazement or awe. [2 definitions]
wonder-stricken stricken or overcome with wonder; full of awe, admiration, or the like; deeply moved or affected.
wonderstruck struck or overcome with wonder; deeply affected; full of awe, admiration, or the like.
wonderwork something made, done, or put together that causes wonder; marvel.
wondrous wonderful, esp. in literary or poetic usage.
wont in the habit of; accustomed to. [2 definitions]
won't contracted form of "will not."
won ton a Chinese dish consisting of a casing or skin of noodle dough that is filled with minced meat, seafood, or vegetables and boiled, to be served as a dumpling in soup, or deep-fried and served as a side dish. [2 definitions]
woo to seek to win the love or approval of, esp. as a spouse; court. [4 definitions]
wood the hard substance lying under the bark that composes the trunk and branches of a tree. [9 definitions]