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Wests
- noun - a location in the western part of a country, region, or city
- British writer (born in Ireland) (1892-1983)
- English painter (born in America) who became the second president of the Royal Academy (1738-1820)
- the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America
- the direction corresponding to the westward cardinal compass point
- the region of the United States lying to the west of the Mississippi River
- United States film actress (1892-1980)
- West - the cardinal compass point that is a 270 degrees
Whams
- verb - hit hard; "The teacher whacked the boy"
Whets
- verb - make keen or more acute; "whet my appetite"
- sharpen by rubbing, as on a whetstone
Wheys
- noun - the serum or watery part of milk that is separated from the curd in making cheese
- watery part of milk produced when raw milk sours and coagulates; "Little Miss Muffet sat on a tuffet eating some curds and whey"
Whies
- noun - the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase `the whys and wherefores'
Whims
- noun - a sudden desire;
- an odd or fanciful or capricious idea;
- Passing fancy
Whins
- noun - A rarely-used name for the plant more usually called 'gorse' or 'furze'
- any of various hard colored rocks (especially rocks consisting of chert or basalt)
- small Eurasian shrub having clusters of yellow flowers that yield a dye; common as a weed in Britain and the United States; sometimes grown as an ornamental
- very spiny and dense evergreen shrub with fragrant golden-yellow flowers; common throughout western Europe
Whips
- noun - (golf) the flexibility of the shaft of a golf club
- a dessert made of sugar and stiffly beaten egg whites or cream and usually flavored with fruit
- a legislator appointed by the party to enforce discipline
- a quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object; "the whip raised a red welt"
- an instrument with a handle and a flexible lash that is used for whipping
- beat severely with a whip or rod; "The teacher often flogged the students"; "The children were severely trounced"
- defeat thoroughly; "He mopped up the floor with his opponents"
- strike as if by whipping; "The curtain whipped her face"
- subject to harsh criticism; "The Senator blistered the administration in his speech on Friday"; "the professor scaled the students"; "your invectives scorched the community"
- thrash about flexibly in the manner of a whiplash; "The tall grass whipped in the wind"
- whip with or as if with a wire whisk; "whi
Whirs
- noun - make a soft swishing sound; "the motor whirred"; "the car engine purred"
- sound of something in rapid motion; "whir of a bird's wings"; "the whir of the propellers"