(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
wad
Noun
a small mass of soft material
wad
Verb
compress into a wad
wad
Verb
crowd or pack to capacity
wildfowl
Noun
flesh of any of a number of wild game birds suitable for food
white meat
Noun
meat carved from the breast of a fowl
whipped cream
Noun
cream that has been beaten until light and fluffy
wedding cake
Noun
a rich cake with two or more tiers and covered with frosting and decorations
white cake
Noun
cake made without egg yolks
waffle
Noun
pancake batter baked in a waffle iron
waffle
Verb
pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness
water ice
Noun
an ice containing no milk but having a mushy consistency
water ice
Noun
water frozen in the solid state
whole wheat bread
Noun
bread made with whole wheat flour
whole meal bread
Noun
bread made with whole wheat flour
walnut oil
Noun
oil from walnuts
wedge bone
Noun
part of the sirloin nearest the rump
wiener
Noun
a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked
wienerwurst
Noun
a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked
weenie
Noun
a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked
wafer
Noun
thin disk of unleavened bread used in a religious service (especially in the celebration of the Eucharist)
wafer
Noun
a small thin crisp cake or cookie
wafer
Noun
a small adhesive disk of paste
white bread
Noun
bread made with finely ground and usually bleached wheat flour
water biscuit
Noun
a thin flour-and-water biscuit usually made without shortening
wheatflake
Noun
crisp flake made from wheat
winter squash
Noun
any of various fruits of the gourd family with thick rinds and edible yellow to orange flesh that mature in the fall and can be stored for several months
winter squash
Noun
any of various plants of the species Cucurbita maxima and Cucurbita moschata producing squashes that have hard rinds and mature in the fall
western sandwich
Noun
a sandwich made from a western omelet
white potato
Noun
an edible tuber native to South America
white potato
Noun
annual native to South America having underground stolons bearing edible starchy tubers
winter crookneck squash
Noun
a squash with a hard rind and an elongated curved neck
winter crookneck squash
Noun
any of various plants bearing squash having hard rinds and elongated recurved necks
wax bean
Noun
snap beans with yellow pods
wax bean
Noun
a common bean plant grown for its edible golden pod
whortleberry
Noun
blue-black berries similar to American blueberries
whortleberry
Noun
erect European blueberry having solitary flowers and blue-black berries
wintergreen
Noun
spicy red berrylike fruit
wintergreen
Noun
creeping shrub of eastern North America having white bell-shaped flowers followed by spicy red berrylike fruit and shiny aromatic leaves that yield wintergreen oil
wintergreen
Noun
any of several evergreen perennials of the genus Pyrola
white turnip
Noun
white root of a turnip plant
white turnip
Noun
widely cultivated plant having a large fleshy edible white or yellow root
water chestnut
Noun
edible bulbous tuber of a Chinese marsh plant
water chestnut
Noun
Chinese sedge yielding edible bulb-shaped tubers
water chestnut
Noun
a plant of the genus Trapa bearing spiny four-pronged edible nutlike fruits
witloof
Noun
young broad-leaved endive plant deprived of light to form a narrow whitish head
witloof
Noun
widely cultivated herb with leaves valued as salad green