wāw

[ wou ]

/ waʊ /

noun

the 27th letter of the Arabic alphabet.

Nearby words

wölfflin, wölfflin, heinrich, würm, württemberg, würzburg, wāw, władysław ii, władysław iv, wŏnju, wŏnsan, x

Origin of wāw

Borrowed into English from Arabic around 1825–35

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British Dictionary definitions for wāw

waw

/ (wɔː) /

noun

another name for vav

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