wat
[waht]
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noun
a Buddhist temple or monastery in Thailand or Cambodia.
Origin of wat
1870–75; < Thai < Sanskrit vāṭa enclosure
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Wat burst into the opened room first, Grim right behind him.
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This was his Earth, his and Grim's and Wat's, and of millions of other normal human beings.
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Nevertheless, while Wat fumbled for the button that released the slide, he took a chance.
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Wat, who had artistically applied the make-up, viewed his handiwork with admiration.
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Joan dead, Wat too; no hope of freeing the Earth from its slavery.
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wat
noun
Word Origin for wat
Thai, from Sanskrit vāta enclosure
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