Index of English words, starting with "wa"

(1) - Wall (v. t.) To close or fill with a wall, as a doorway.
(2) - Wall (v. t.) To defend by walls, or as if by walls; to fortify.
(3) - Wall (v. t.) To inclose with a wall, or as with a wall.
(4) - Wall (n.) The country rock bounding a vein laterally.
(5) - Wall (n.) The side of a level or drift.
(6) - Wall (n.) An inclosing part of a receptacle or vessel; as, the walls of a steam-engine cylinder.
(7) - Wall (n.) A defense; a rampart; a means of protection; in the plural, fortifications, in general; works for defense.
(8) - Wall (n.) A work or structure of stone, brick, or other materials, raised to some height, and intended for defense or security, solid and permanent inclosing fence, as around a field, a park, a town, etc., also, one of the upright inclosing parts of a building or a room.
(9) - Wall (n.) A kind of knot often used at the end of a rope; a wall knot; a wale.

(1) - Wallaby (n.) Any one of numerous species of kangaroos belonging to the genus Halmaturus, native of Australia and Tasmania, especially the smaller species, as the brush kangaroo (H. Bennettii) and the pademelon (H. thetidis). The wallabies chiefly inhabit the wooded district and bushy plains.

(1) - Wallah (n.) A black variety of the jaguar; -- called also tapir tiger.

(1) - Wallaroo (n.) Any one of several species of kangaroos of the genus Macropus, especially M. robustus, sometimes called the great wallaroo.