NTC's Pocket Dictionary of Words and Phrases part 75. The small but very concise NTC's Pocket Dictionary of Words and Phrases offers 6,000 basic and common English words plus 6,000 basic and common English idioms and phrases. You will find this portable title essential in the classroom, at home, or traveling, when you need help to recall word and phrase meanings. | women mals where the developing baby is protected and fed until birth. women wim @n plural of woman. won wAn past tense and past participle of WIN. wonder wAnd 1. n. someone or something that is amazing surprising or like a miracle. 2. tv. to wish to know something to want to know something. 3. adj. very good helpful or of great benefit. NINE DAYS WONDER wonderful wAn d ful adj. very good amazing remarkable marvelous. Adv wonderfully. wonderland wAn d lAnd n. an area or place that is wonderful. won t wont cont. will not. woo wu 1. tv. to court someone with the intention of marrying. 2. tv. to encourage someone or a group to cooperate join something or buy something. wood wud 1. n. the hard substance that trees make as they grow. Plural only for types and instances. 2. n. a kind or type of Q. 3. n. a small forest an area where there are many trees. Usually plural but not countable. The meaning is the same for the singular and the plural. 4. the adj. use of or @. a BABE IN THE WOODS KNOCK ON WOOD OUT OF THE WOODS wooden wud n 1. adj. made of wood. 2. adj. stiff not easily moved not moving easily not flexible. Figurative on Q. Adv woodenly. woodland wud lAnd n. an area of land that is covered with trees. Singular or plural with the same meaning but not countable. woodpecker wud pek n. a bird that has a long sharp beak for piercing holes in trees and a long tongue to catch insects inside the tree. woodwind wud wind n. a group of musical instruments many of which are made of wood or used to be made of wood and many of which are played by blowing air across a reed. woodwork wud w k n. something that is made of wood especially the trim on the inside of a house or building. No plural. woody wud i 1. adj. covered with woods covered with trees. Comp woodier sup woodiest. 2. adj. of a plant containing wood. Comp woodier sup woodiest. wool wul 1. n. the soft curly hair of sheep and goats. Plural only for types and instances. 2. n. thread yarn or fabric made from Q. No plural.
