Words in english starting with W

• war god — Noun – English ～ a god worshipped as giving victory in war
• War of the Spanish Succession — Noun – English ～ a general war in Europe (1701-1714) that broke out when Louis XIV installed his grandson on the throne of Spain; England and Holland hoped to limit Louis' power
• war room — Noun – English ～ a room where strategic decisions are made (especially for military or political campaigns)
• War of Greek Independence — Noun – English ～ the Greeks rebelled against Turkish rule in 1821; with the support of England and France and Russia they won independence in 1828 at Navarino (although the country included only half its present size)
• War Secretary — Noun – English ～ head of a former executive department; combined with the Navy Secretary to form the Defense Secretary in 1947
• war — Noun – English ～ a concerted campaign to end something that is injurious; "the war on poverty"; "the war against crime"
• War to End War — Noun – English ～ a war between the allies (Russia, France, British Empire, Italy, United States, Japan, Rumania, Serbia, Belgium, Greece, Portugal, Montenegro) and the Central Powers (Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey, Bulgaria) from 1914 to 1918
• war cry — Noun – English ～ a yell intended to rally a group of soldiers in battle
• War between the States — Noun – English ～ civil war in the United States between the North and the South; 1861-1865
• war correspondent — Noun – English ～ a journalist who sends news reports and commentary from a combat zone or place of battle for publication or broadcast
• war — Noun – English ～ a legal state created by a declaration of war and ended by official declaration during which the international rules of war apply; "war was declared in November but actual fighting did not begin until the following spring"
• war — Noun – English ～ an active struggle between competing entities; "a price war"; "a war of wits"; "diplomatic warfare"
• war — Verb – English ～ make or wage war
• war-torn — Adjective – English ～ laid waste by war
• war-ridden — Adjective – English ～ engaged in war; "belligerent (or warring) nations"
• waratah — Noun – English ～ straggling shrub with narrow leaves and conspicuous red flowers in dense globular racemes
• waratah — Noun – English ～ tall shrub of eastern Australia having oblanceolate to obovate leaves and red flowers in compact racemes
• warble fly — Noun – English ～ hairy bee-like fly whose larvae produce lumpy abscesses (warbles) under the skin of cattle
• warble — Noun – English ～ a lumpy abscess under the hide of domestic mammals caused by larvae of a botfly or warble fly
• warble — Verb – English ～ sing or play with trills, alternating with the half note above or below

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