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Definition of 'waw'

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) wawen, .

Verb

(en-verb)
  • (obsolete) To stir; move; wave.
  • Etymology 2

    From (etyl) wawe, .

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (obsolete|water) A (l).
  • * , II.xii:
  • nigh it drawes / All passengers, that none from it can shift: / For whiles they fly that Gulfes deuouring iawes, / They on this rock are rent, and sunck in helplesse wawes .

    Etymology 3

    From (etyl) (m), (m), (m), (m), from (etyl) . Cognate with Scots (m), (m).

    Alternative forms

    * * (Scotland)

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • A wall
  • Etymology 4

    From (etyl) . * Letter of the Arabic alphabet: ** Last: ** Next:

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • The twenty-seventh letter of the Arabic alphabet: .
  • Anagrams

    * English palindromes ----

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