| weak interaction |
a weak force between elementary particles that is responsible for beta decay, neutrino absorption and emission, and some particle decay. (Cf. strong interaction.) |
| weak-kneed |
lacking in determination or courage. [2 definitions] |
| weakling |
a person who is generally weak in body or character, or an animal that is generally weak in body. |
| weakly |
feeble; weak; sickly. [2 definitions] |
| weak-minded |
lacking mental firmness; indecisive. [2 definitions] |
| weakness |
the quality or condition of being weak. [4 definitions] |
| weakside |
in football, the side of an offensive line that is lacking the tight end. [2 definitions] |
| weal1 |
prosperity or well-being. |
| weal2 |
a raised mark on the skin caused by a blow; welt. |
| weald |
wooded or wild country; wilderness; forest. |
| wealth |
a large quantity of money or property or the state of having such; affluence. [2 definitions] |
| wealthy |
having wealth; rich; affluent. |
| wean |
to accustom (a child or young animal) to food other than milk consumed by suckling. [3 definitions] |
| weanling |
a recently weaned child or animal. [2 definitions] |
| weapon |
an object or device intended or used as a means of offense or defense. [2 definitions] |
| weaponless |
combined form of weapon. |
| weaponry |
weapons collectively. [2 definitions] |
| wear |
to have or carry on one's person as a covering or ornament. [15 definitions] |
| wearability |
the ability to resist deterioration under normal use. |
| wearable |
suitable for or capable of being worn. |
| wear and tear |
deterioration or wear caused by ordinary use; normal depreciation. |