| wardroom |
the living quarters, dining room, and recreation area for commissioned officers on a warship. [2 definitions] |
| wardship |
the condition of being under the authority of a guardian. [2 definitions] |
| ware |
(usu. pl.) manufactured products or other articles of commerce, including salable skills, knowledge, or the like; goods. [2 definitions] |
| warehouse |
a building, or part of one, in which commercial products or private goods are stored. [2 definitions] |
| wares |
things offered for sale. |
| warfare |
the act or process of waging a war. [2 definitions] |
| warfarin |
a colorless, odorless, tasteless, and water-insoluble crystalline compound used to kill rodents and, in medicine, to prevent coagulation. |
| war game |
a simulated military engagement or action, involving either actual troops or computerized projections. |
| war hawk |
one who advocates war, esp. any member of the twelfth U.S. Congress who favored war; hawk. |
| warhead |
the front part of a bomb, guided missile, or other projectile, containing the explosive charge. |
| war-horse |
formerly, a horse used in battle. [3 definitions] |
| warily |
in a cautious or watchful manner. |
| wariness |
the condition or quality of being cautious and watchful. |
| warless |
combined form of war. |
| warlike |
hostile; aggressive. [3 definitions] |
| warlock |
a man who practices witchcraft or magic arts; sorcerer. |
| warlord |
a military leader who governs or has great influence in an area or country that is warlike or at war. |
| warm |
having or emitting moderate heat. [14 definitions] |
| warm-blooded |
designating animals whose body temperature remains relatively constant and warm, independent of the surrounding temperature. [2 definitions] |
| warmed-over |
of cooked foods, heated and served again. [2 definitions] |
| warm front |
the advancing edge of a mass of warm air that rises over colder air, usu. causing steady precipitation. |