| ANTIWHALING | • antiwhaling adj. Against the practice of whaling, the practice of hunting whales. • ANTIWHALING adj. opposed to whaling. |
| ANTIWRINKLE | • antiwrinkle adj. (Dermatology) Counteracting wrinkles. • ANTIWRINKLE adj. intended to prevent wrinkles. |
| PLAYWRITING | • playwriting n. (Authorship) The writing of plays. • PLAYWRITING n. the writing of plays. |
| SALTIREWISE | • saltirewise adv. (Heraldry) In the form of a saltire; crossing diagonally. • SALTIREWISE adv. in the fashion of a saltire. |
| WAITLISTING | • waitlisting v. Present participle of waitlist. • wait-listing v. Present participle of wait-list. • WAITLIST v. to put on a list of persons waiting. |
| WASHABILITY | • washability n. The property of being washable. • WASHABILITY n. the quality of being washable. |
| WATERLILIES | • waterlilies n. Plural of waterlily. • water-lilies n. Plural of water-lily. • water␣lilies n. Plural of water lily. |
| WEARABILITY | • wearability n. The state or condition of being (comfortably) wearable. • WEARABILITY n. the ability to be worn. |
| WELDABILITY | • weldability n. The ability of a metal or other material to be welded under specified conditions. • WELDABILITY n. the quality of being weldable. |
| WELFARISTIC | • welfaristic adj. Supporting or relating to welfarism. • WELFARISTIC adj. relating to welfarism. |
| WELWITSCHIA | • welwitschia n. Welwitschia mirabilis, a desert plant of southwest Africa. • WELWITSCHIA n. a plant of a SW African genus of one species, with one pair of leaves that grow indefinitely. |
| WETTABILITY | • wettability n. The ability of a solid surface to reduce the surface tension of a liquid in contact with it such that… • WETTABILITY n. the ability to be wetted. |
| WIKIALITIES | • WIKIALITY n. information that is assumed to be true because it appears in a wiki-based encyclopaedia. |
| WIKITORIALS | • wikitorials n. Plural of wikitorial. • WIKITORIAL n. a traditional editorial that can be edited in the fashion of a wiki. |
| WILDCATTING | • wildcatting v. Present participle of wildcat. • WILDCATTING n. the practice of drilling an experimental well in search of oil, gas etc. |
| WINNABILITY | • winnability n. The quality of being winnable; the possibility that one can win at all. • winnability n. The likelihood of winning (something). • winnability n. The chance that (a political candidate) can win; electability. |
| WIZARDLIEST | • WIZARDLY adj. like a wizard, a man who practises witchcraft or magic. |
| WORKABILITY | • workability n. The ease with which something can be worked or fashioned. • workability n. The quality of being workable; practical capacity to succeed. • WORKABILITY n. the quality of being workable. |