Nouns starting with A

• Adeline Virginia Stephen Woolf — Noun – English ～ English author whose work used such techniques as stream of consciousness and the interior monologue; prominent member of the Bloomsbury Group (1882-1941)
• Alexander Woollcott — Noun – English ～ United States drama critic and journalist (1887-1943)
• artist's workroom — Noun – English ～ a studio especially for an artist or designer
• annelid worm — Noun – English ～ worms with cylindrical bodies segmented both internally and externally
• army worm — Noun – English ～ noctuid moth larvae that travel in multitudes destroying especially grass and grain
• American wormseed — Noun – English ～ rank-smelling tropical American pigweed
• ancestor worship — Noun – English ～ worship of ancestors
• animal-worship — Noun – English ～ the worship of animals
• alligator wrench — Noun – English ～ a wrench with a v-shaped jaw and serrations on one side (resembles the open jaws of an alligator)
• Allen wrench — Noun – English ～ a wrench for Allen screws
• adjustable wrench — Noun – English ～ can be changed to different settings
• alphabetic writing — Noun – English ～ a writing system based on alphabetic characters
• Andrew Wyeth — Noun – English ～ United States painter (born in 1917)
• Acacia xanthophloea — Noun – English ～ African tree supposed to mark healthful regions
• anomalistic year — Noun – English ～ time of the earth's revolution from perihelion to perihelion again; 365 days and 6 hr and 13 min and 53.1 sec
• academic year — Noun – English ～ the period of time each year when the school is open and people are studying
• astronomical year — Noun – English ～ the time for the earth to make one revolution around the sun, measured between two vernal equinoxes
• alizarin yellow — Noun – English ～ any of various yellow dyes; not related chemically to alizarin but applied in the same manner
• African yellowwood — Noun – English ～ South African tree or shrub having a rounded crown
• angiospermous yellowwood — Noun – English ～ any of various angiospermous trees having yellow wood

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