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• WA
  WA

  abbreviation

  Washington (approved especially for use with zip code).
• wa'
  wa'

  noun

  wall.
• W.A.
  W.A.

  abbreviation

  West Africa.

WA

¹ American  

abbreviation

1. Washington (approved especially for use with zip code).

2. Banking. withholding agent.

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wa' ² American  

[waw, wah] / wɔ, wɑ /

noun

Scot.

1. wall.

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W.A. ³ American  

abbreviation

1. West Africa.

2. Western Australia.

3. Marine Insurance. with average.

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WA British  

abbreviation

1. Washington (state)

2. Western Australia

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Example Sentences

At long last, it is the turn of the Paralympics to bid 'konnichi wa' to Tokyo.

From BBC • Aug. 24, 2021

It wa’ filled with all sorts ob dangerous beasts.

From Afloat in the Forest A Voyage among the Tree-Tops by Reid, Mayne

The cummers are out wi’ their knitting and spinning, The thrush sings frae his crib on the wa’, And o’er the white road the clachan caddies Play at their marlies and goaling-ba’.

From The Mountainy Singer by MacCathmhaoil, Seosamh

But O how pale his lady look’d, Frae aff the castle wa’, When down before the Scottish spear She saw proud Percy fa’.

From Border Raids and Reivers by Borland, Robert

Ise ti'd ob de wa', Ise been cookin', sah, for de 'Sesh.'

From Uncle Daniel's Story Of "Tom" Anderson And Twenty Great Battles by McElroy, John