wrick | (noun) a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick' and `wrick' are British) | Synonyms: crick, kink, rick |
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wriggle | (noun) the act of wiggling | Synonyms: squirm, wiggle |
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wriggler | (noun) larva of a mosquito | Synonyms: wiggler |
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(noun) one who can't stay still (especially a child) | Synonyms: squirmer, wiggler |
wright | (noun) someone who makes or repairs something (usually used in combination) | - |
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wring | (noun) a twisting squeeze | Synonyms: squeeze |
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wringer | (noun) a clothes dryer consisting of two rollers between which the wet clothes are squeezed | - |
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wrinkle | (noun) a clever method of doing something (especially something new and different) | - |
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(noun) a minor difficulty | - |
(noun) a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface | Synonyms: crease, crinkle, furrow, line, seam |
wrist | (noun) a joint between the distal end of the radius and the proximal row of carpal bones | Synonyms: articulatio radiocarpea, carpus, radiocarpal joint, wrist joint |
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wristband | (noun) band consisting of a part of a sleeve that covers the wrist | - |
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(noun) a band of cloth or leather or metal links attached to a wristwatch and wrapped around the wrist | Synonyms: bracelet, watch bracelet, watchband, watchstrap |
wristlet | (noun) a band or bracelet worn around the wrist | Synonyms: wrist band |
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wristwatch | (noun) a watch that is worn strapped to the wrist | Synonyms: wrist watch |
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writ | (noun) (law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer | Synonyms: judicial writ |
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writer | (noun) writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay) | Synonyms: author |
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(noun) a person who is able to write and has written something | - |
writing | (noun) the activity of putting something in written form | Synonyms: committal to writing |
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(noun) the act of creating written works | Synonyms: authorship, composition, penning |
(noun) the work of a writer; anything expressed in letters of the alphabet (especially when considered from the point of view of style and effect) | Synonyms: piece of writing, written material |
(noun) letters or symbols that are written or imprinted on a surface to represent the sounds or words of a language | - |
(noun) (usually plural) the collected work of an author | - |