( W n 1: a heavy gray-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite Далее…
( W. E. B. Du Bois n : United States civil rights leader and political activist who campaigned for equality for Black Americans (1868-1963) [syn: , {W. E. B. Далее…
( W. K. Kellogg n : United States food manufacturer who (with his brother) developed a breakfast cereal of crisp flakes of rolled and toasted wheat and corn; he Далее…
( W. Somerset Maugham n : English writer (born in France) of novels and short stories (1874-1965) [syn: , , {W. Somerset Maugham}, {William Somerset Далее…
( wacky adj 1: (informal terms) "gave me a cockamamie reason for not going"; "wore a goofy hat"; "a silly idea"; "some wacky plan for selling more books" [syn: Далее…
( wad n 1: (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent: "a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "he made a mint on the stock Далее…
( waddle n : walking with a waddling gait; walking with short steps and the weight shifting from one foot to the other v : walk unsteadily, as of small children [syn: , Далее…