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whiz-kid |
Noun
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someone whose career progresses rapidly |
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weight gainer |
Noun
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a person who gains weight |
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warrantor |
Noun
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one who provides a warrant or guarantee to another |
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warranter |
Noun
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one who provides a warrant or guarantee to another |
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war hawk |
Noun
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an advocate of an aggressive policy on foreign relations |
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woman's doctor |
Noun
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a specialist in gynecology |
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welcomer |
Noun
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a person who greets |
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wholesaler |
Noun
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someone who buys large quantities of goods and resells to merchants rather than to the ultimate customers |
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woman of the house |
Noun
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a wife who manages a household while her husband earns the family income |
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wheeler dealer |
Noun
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a shrewd or unscrupulous person who knows how to circumvent difficulties |
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wrangler |
Noun
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a cowboy who takes care of the saddle horses |
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wrangler |
Noun
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someone who argues noisily or angrily |
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world-beater |
Noun
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a competitor who holds a preeminent position |
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wise man |
Noun
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a wise and trusted guide and advisor |
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wealthy man |
Noun
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a man who is wealthy |
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ward-heeler |
Noun
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a politician who belongs to a small clique that controls a political party for private rather than public ends |
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woman hater |
Noun
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a misanthrope who dislikes women in particular |
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warmonger |
Noun
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a person who advocates war or warlike policies |
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wacko |
Noun
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a person who is regarded as eccentric or mad |
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whacko |
Noun
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a person who is regarded as eccentric or mad |
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wine lover |
Noun
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a connoisseur of fine wines |
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wretch |
Noun
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someone you feel sorry for |
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wretch |
Noun
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performs some wicked deed |
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whore |
Noun
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a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money |
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whore |
Verb
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compromise oneself for money or other gains |
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whore |
Verb
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have unlawful sex with a whore |
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whore |
Verb
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work as a prostitute |
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working girl |
Noun
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a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money |
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working girl |
Noun
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a young woman who is employed |
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woman of the street |
Noun
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a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money |
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whipping boy |
Noun
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someone who is punished for the errors of others |
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waverer |
Noun
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one who hesitates (usually out of fear) |
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watcher |
Noun
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a close observer |
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watcher |
Noun
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a person who keeps a devotional vigil by a sick bed or by a dead body |
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watcher |
Noun
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a guard who keeps watch |
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welfare worker |
Noun
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someone employed to provide social services (especially to the disadvantaged) |
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wine waiter |
Noun
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a waiter who manages wine service in a hotel or restaurant |
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wine steward |
Noun
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a waiter who manages wine service in a hotel or restaurant |
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wet blanket |
Noun
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someone who spoils the pleasure of others |
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wonk |
Noun
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an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious |
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well-wisher |
Noun
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someone who shares your feelings or opinions and hopes that you will be successful |
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wooer |
Noun
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a man who courts a woman |
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wiretapper |
Noun
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someone who wiretaps a telephone or telegraph wire |
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whipper |
Noun
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a person who administers punishment by wielding a switch or whip |
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wanker |
Noun
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general term of abuse for an unpleasant person |
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wanker |
Noun
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general term of abuse describing an unpleasant or distasteful person |
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wanker |
Noun
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terms of abuse for a masturbator |
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worldling |
Noun
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an inhabitant of the earth |
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worldling |
Noun
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a person absorbed by the concerns and interests and pleasures of the present world |
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wassailer |
Noun
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someone who proposes a toast |