Words |
Parts of Speech |
Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
whole |
adjective |
Containing the total amount, number, etc.; comprising all the parts; free from deficiency; all; total; entire; as, the whole earth; the whole solar system; the whole army; the whole nation., Complete; entire; not defective or imperfect; not broken or fractured; unimpaired; uninjured; integral; as, a whole orange; the egg is whole; the vessel is whole., Possessing, or being in a state of, heath and soundness; healthy; sound; well., The entire thing; the entire assemblage of parts; totality; all of a thing, without defect or exception; a thing complete in itself., A regular combination of parts; a system. |
whoop |
noun |
The hoopoe., To utter a whoop, or loud cry, as eagerness, enthusiasm, or enjoyment; to cry out; to shout; to halloo; to utter a war whoop; to hoot, as an owl., To cough or breathe with a sonorous inspiration, as in whooping cough., To insult with shouts; to chase with derision., A shout of pursuit or of war; a very of eagerness, enthusiasm, enjoyment, vengeance, terror, or the like; an halloo; a hoot, or cry, as of an owl., A loud, shrill, prolonged sound or sonorous inspiration, as in whooping cough. |
whoot |
verb i. |
To hoot. |
whore |
noun |
A woman who practices unlawful sexual commerce with men, especially one who prostitutes her body for hire; a prostitute; a harlot., To have unlawful sexual intercourse; to practice lewdness., To worship false and impure gods., To corrupt by lewd intercourse; to make a whore of; to debauch. |
whorl |
noun & verb |
A circle of two or more leaves, flowers, or other organs, about the same part or joint of a stem., A volution, or turn, of the spire of a univalve shell., The fly of a spindle. |
whort |
noun |
The whortleberry, or bilberry. See Whortleberry (a). |
whose |
pronoun |
The possessive case of who or which. See Who, and Which. |
whoso |
pronoun |
Whosoever. |