Palavras começadas por W — 625 entradas

As 625 palavras do dicionário começadas pela letra W, por ordem alfabética, cada uma com a sua primeira definição. Os acentos não alteram a ordenação: uma inicial acentuada fica sob a sua letra de base.

• Willard17 sentidosA surname originating as a patronymic.
• William3 sentidosradiotelephony clear-code word for the letter W.
• Williams23 sentidosA surname.
• Willie2 sentidosA diminutive of the male given name William.
• willing2 sentidosReady to do something, particularly something that requires change or effort; not objecting.
• Willing1 sentidoA surname.
• willingly1 sentidoOf one’s own free will; freely and spontaneously.
• willingness1 sentidoThe state of being willing
• Willis12 sentidosAn English surname originating as a patronymic from the name Will.
• Willoughby8 sentidosAny of several placenames in England and elsewhere: A village in Willoughby with Sloothby parish, East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS…
• willow7 sentidosAny of various deciduous trees or shrubs in the genus Salix, in the willow family Salicaceae, found primarily on moist soils in cooler zones in the…
• Willow4 sentidosA female given name from English of modern usage.
• willpower1 sentidoThe unwavering strength of will to carry out one's wishes.
• Wills7 sentidosA surname originating as a patronymic, meaning “son/daughter of Will”.
• willy8 sentidosSelf-willed; willful.
• Willy1 sentidoA diminutive of the male given name William
• Wilma2 sentidosA female given name from the Germanic languages, a contraction of Wilhelmina.
• Wilson27 sentidosAn English, Scottish and northern Irish surname originating as a patronymic.
• wilt6 sentidosTo droop or become limp and flaccid (as a dying leaf or flower).
• Wilt1 sentidoA surname.
• wimp4 sentidosSomeone who lacks confidence or courage, is weak, ineffectual, irresolute and wishy-washy.
• win18 sentidosTo reach some destination or object, despite difficulty or toil (now usually intransitive, with preposition or locative adverb).
• Win5 sentidosA Winchester firearm.
• win-win1 sentidoThat benefits both or all parties, or that has two distinct benefits.
• winch10 sentidosA machine consisting of a drum on an axle, a friction brake or ratchet and pawl, and a crank handle or prime mover (often an electric or hydraulic…
• Winch1 sentidoA surname from Old English.
• Winchester25 sentidosA city in and the county town of Hampshire, England. A local government district with borough status in Hampshire; in full, the City of Winchester.
• wind36 sentidosReal or perceived movement of atmospheric air usually caused by convection or differences in air pressure.
• Wind1 sentidoA surname
• winding23 sentidosgerund of wind The act of winnowing (“subjecting food grain to a current of air to separate the grain from the chaff”).
• Winding1 sentidoA surname from Danish.
• windmill18 sentidosA machine which translates linear motion of wind to rotational motion by means of adjustable vanes called sails.
• window15 sentidosAn opening, usually covered by one or more panes of clear glass, to allow light and air from outside to enter a building or vehicle.
• Windows1 sentidoMicrosoft Windows, an operating system with a WIMP graphical user interface that dominates the personal computer market.
• windshield4 sentidosA transparent screen made of glass, located at the front and back of a vehicle in front of its occupants to protect them from the wind force…
• Windsor40 sentidosA market town in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, famous for Windsor Castle. See Windsor, Berkshire on…
• windy8 sentidosAccompanied by wind.
• Windy2 sentidosA locality in the Liverpool Plains council area, central New South Wales, Australia.
• wine8 sentidosAn alcoholic beverage made by fermenting grape juice, with an ABV ranging from 5.5–16%.
• Wine1 sentidoA surname.
• wing41 sentidosAn appendage of an animal's (bird, bat, insect) body that enables it to fly.
• Wing5 sentidosA surname.
• winged5 sentidosHaving wings.
• wingman4 sentidosA pilot partner of another; a pilot who flies in the same wing or squadron.
• wings3 sentidosA type of scuba harness with an attached buoyancy compensation device: see wikipedia:Backplate and wing
• wink13 sentidosTo blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion, usually with an implication of conspiracy. (When transitive, the object may be the…
• winner2 sentidosOne who has won or often wins.
• Winner3 sentidosA surname.
• winnie1 sentidoSynonym of winnebago.
• Winnie4 sentidosA diminutive of the female given name Winifred or, less often, of Winona.
• winning7 sentidosThat constitutes a win.
• Winning1 sentidoA surname.
• winnings1 sentidoThe spoils of a win; something, usually money, that has been won, usually by gambling.
• WINS1 sentidoA Microsoft-based solution stack consisting of the Windows Server operating system, Internet Information Services web server, .NET Framework, and SQL…
• Winslow18 sentidosA placename: A town and civil parish with a town council in Buckinghamshire, England, formerly in Aylesbury Vale district (OS grid ref SP7728).
• Winston12 sentidosA male given name derived from the place name.
• winter7 sentidosTraditionally the fourth of the four seasons, typically regarded as spanning either the period between the winter solstice to the spring equinox, or…
• Winter6 sentidosA surname from the Germanic languages.
• winters1 sentidoIn the winter.
• Winters3 sentidosA surname originating as a patronymic from Winter.
• wipe20 sentidosTo move an object over, maintaining contact, with the intention of removing some substance from the surface. (Compare rub.)
• wiping3 sentidosThe act by which something is wiped.
• wire27 sentidosMetal formed into a thin, even thread, now usually by being drawn through a hole in a steel die.
• Wire1 sentidoA surname.
• wired9 sentidosEquipped with wires, so as to connect to a power source or to other electric or electronic equipment; connected by wires.
• wireless6 sentidosNot having any wires.
• wiring2 sentidosA set of electric wires.
• Wisconsin3 sentidosA state in the Upper Midwest region of the United States.
• wisdom8 sentidosAn element of personal character that enables one to distinguish the wise from the unwise.
• Wisdom1 sentidoThe Wisdom of Solomon, a book of the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox canon of the Old Testament, considered apocryphal by Protestants.
• wise11 sentidosShowing good judgement or the benefit of experience.
• Wise4 sentidosA surname.
• wisely1 sentidoIn a wise manner; using good judgement.
• Wisely1 sentidoA surname.
• Wiser1 sentidoA surname.
• wish10 sentidosA desire, hope, or longing for something or for something to happen.
• Wish1 sentidoA surname.
• wit8 sentidosSanity.
• witch16 sentidosA person (now usually particularly a woman) who uses magical or similar supernatural powers to influence or predict events, particularly one with…
• witchcraft4 sentidosThe practice of witches; magic, sorcery, or the use of supernatural powers to influence or predict events.
• with16 sentidosAgainst.
• with-4 sentidosPrefix meaning "against", "in opposition to".
• withdraw20 sentidosTo draw or pull (something) away or back from its original position or situation.
• withdrawal5 sentidosReceiving from someone's care what one has earlier entrusted to them. Usually refers to money.
• withdrawing1 sentidowithdrawal
• withdrawn2 sentidosRemoved from circulation.
• wither7 sentidosTo shrivel, droop or dry up, especially from lack of water.
• Wither1 sentidoA surname.
• withheld1 sentidoThat has been kept or held back from the possession or knowledge of another.
• withholding2 sentidosThe deduction of taxes from an employee's salary.
• within5 sentidosIn the inner part, spatially; physically inside.
• without7 sentidosLacking something; failing.
• withstand2 sentidosTo resist or endure (something) successfully.
• witness12 sentidosAttestation of a fact or event; testimony.
• Witness1 sentidoA Jehovah's Witness.
• witnessing1 sentidoThe act of bearing witness.
• wits2 sentidosSenses.
• witty5 sentidosClever; amusingly ingenious.
• Witty1 sentidoA surname.
• wizard10 sentidosSomeone, usually male, who uses (or has skill with) magic, mystic items, and magical and mystical practices.
• wo4 sentidosA falconer's call to a hawk.
• Wo1 sentidothe prefix of catalog entries in the Gliese star catalog, the Richard van der Riet Woolley expansion
• woe6 sentidosGreat sadness or distress; a misfortune causing such sadness.
• woke6 sentidosAwake: conscious and not asleep.
• woken1 sentidoTo make or become woke or woker.
• wolf13 sentidosCanis lupus; the largest wild member of the canine subfamily.
• Wolf3 sentidosThe constellation Lupus.
• Wolfe2 sentidosA surname transferred from the given name of English and German origin, a variant of Wolf.
• Wolfgang1 sentidoA male given name from German.
• wolverine1 sentidoA solitary, fierce mammal of the Mustelidae family, Gulo gulo.
• Wolverine2 sentidosA native or resident of the American state of Michigan.
• Wolves2 sentidosWolverhampton Wanderers F.C.
• woman10 sentidosAn adult female human.
• womb6 sentidosIn female mammals, the organ in which the young are conceived and grow until birth; the uterus.
• Women1 sentidoThe fourth sura (chapter) of the Qur'an.
• won3 sentidosThe currency of Korea, worth 100 jun in North Korea and 100 jeon in South Korea.
• wonder11 sentidosA sense of awe, astonishment and curiosity, inspired by unexpected events, novel experiences and inexplicable circumstances, sometimes accompanied by…
• Wonder1 sentidoAny of the Wonders of the World.
• wondered1 sentidoWonderful, extraordinary.
• wonderful3 sentidosTending to excite wonder; surprising, extraordinary.
• wonderfully2 sentidosIn a wonderful manner. In an excellent manner.
• wondering2 sentidosThe mental activity by which one wonders; a query, puzzlement, etc.
• wonderland2 sentidosA place full of wonder or marvels.
• wondrous2 sentidosWonderful; amazing, inspiring awe; marvelous.
• wong5 sentidosLow-lying land, usually marshy.
• Wong1 sentidoA Chinese surname from Cantonese.
• wont4 sentidosAccustomed or used (to or with a thing), accustomed or apt (to do something).
• woo3 sentidosTo endeavor to gain someone's affection or support.
• Woo2 sentidosA surname from Chinese.
• wood14 sentidosThe substance making up the central part of the trunk and branches of a tree. Used as a material for construction, to manufacture various items, etc.…
• Wood14 sentidosAn English topographic surname for someone who lived in or near a wood.
• wooden2 sentidosMade of wood.
• Wooden1 sentidoA surname.
• Woodrow2 sentidosA topographic surname from Middle English for a dweller in a row of houses near a wood.
• woods2 sentidosA dense collection of trees, usually one covering a relatively small area; usually smaller than a forest.
• Woods6 sentidosA topographic surname from Middle English, variant of Wood. Possibly patronymic.
• woody7 sentidosCovered in woods; wooded.
• Woody1 sentidoA diminutive of the male given name Woodrow.
• woof20 sentidosThe set of yarns carried by the shuttle of a loom which are placed crosswise at right angles to and interlaced with the warp; the weft.
• wook1 sentidoAn unwashed, unemployed moocher who enjoys traveling to festivals and crashes at other people's houses.
• wool8 sentidosThe hair of the sheep, llama and some other ruminants.
• Wool1 sentidoA village and civil parish in Dorset, England, previously in Purbeck district (OS grid ref SY8486).
• word30 sentidosThe smallest unit of language that has a particular meaning and can be expressed by itself; the smallest discrete, meaningful unit of language.…
• Word3 sentidosScripture; the Bible.
• words3 sentidosAngry debate or conversation; argument.
• work49 sentidosEmployment. Labour, occupation, job.
• Work1 sentidoA surname.
• worked4 sentidosDesigned or executed in a particular manner or to a particular degree.
• worker4 sentidosOne who works: a person who performs labor for a living; traditionally, especially, manual labor.
• working14 sentidosOperation; action.
• Working1 sentidoA surname from German.
• workout3 sentidosAn exercise session; a period of physical exercise.
• workplace1 sentidoThe place where someone works.
• works5 sentidosA factory or factories, or a similar collection(s) of industrial facilities.
• Works1 sentidoA surname.
• workshop6 sentidosA room, especially one which is not particularly large, used for manufacturing or other light industrial work.
• world21 sentidosThe subjective human experience, regarded collectively; human collective existence; existence in general; the reality we live in.
• World10 sentidosThe specific world, or any of several specific constituent worlds, that humans live in, among any other (real or possible) worlds: Earth: the Earth…
• world-class2 sentidosOf a standard that ranks among the best in the world.
• world-famous1 sentidoRenowned universally; known worldwide.
• worldly4 sentidosConcerned with human or earthly matters, physical as opposed to spiritual.
• worlds1 sentidoTo a great extent; much; far.
• Worlds1 sentidoA surname.
• worldwide2 sentidosSpanning the world; global.
• worm29 sentidosA generally tubular invertebrate of the annelid phylum; an earthworm.
• Worm1 sentidoA surname.
• wormhole4 sentidosA hole burrowed by a worm.
• Worms1 sentidoAn independent town in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
• worn2 sentidosDamaged and shabby as a result of much use.
• worried1 sentidoThinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen; feeling afraid and unhappy.
• worry9 sentidosTo be troubled; to give way to mental anxiety or doubt.
• worrying2 sentidosInducing worry.
• worse6 sentidosLess skillfully.
• worship14 sentidosThe devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object.
• Worship3 sentidosA form of address of a mayor and other dignitaries
• worst8 sentidossuperlative form of bad: most bad Most inferior; doing the least good.
• Worst1 sentidoA surname from German.
• worth9 sentidosHaving a value of; proper to be exchanged for.
• Worth11 sentidosA placename: A number of places in England: A village and civil parish in Dover district, Kent (OS grid ref TR3356).
• worthless1 sentidoHaving no worth or use; without value.
• worthwhile1 sentidoGood and important enough to spend time, effort, or money on.
• worthy7 sentidosHaving worth, merit, or value.
• Worthy2 sentidosA surname.
• would16 sentidosPast tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive. Used to form the "anterior future", or "future in the past", indicating a futurity…
• wound5 sentidosAn injury, such as a cut, stab, or tear, to a (usually external) part of the body.
• wounded3 sentidosSuffering from a wound, especially one acquired in battle from a weapon, such as a gun or a knife.
• wow7 sentidosAn indication of excitement, surprise, astonishment, or pleasure.
• wraith1 sentidoA ghost or specter, especially a person's likeness seen just after their death.
• wrap17 sentidosTo enclose (an object) completely in any flexible, thin material such as fabric or paper.
• wrapped2 sentidosEncased in a wrapping.
• wrapping2 sentidosThe material in which something is wrapped.
• wraps1 sentidoFinished; hopeless.
• wrath7 sentidosGreat anger; (countable) an instance of this.
• wreath4 sentidosSomething twisted, intertwined, or curled.
• wreck12 sentidosSomething or someone that has been ruined.
• wreckage1 sentidoSomething wrecked, especially the remains or debris of something which has been severely damaged or destroyed.
• wrecked3 sentidosDestroyed, usually in an accident; damaged to the point of unusability.
• wrecking2 sentidosThe act by which something is wrecked.
• wrench24 sentidosA movement that twists or pulls violently; a tug.
• Wrench1 sentidoA surname transferred from the nickname.