wake-up call
         n 1: a warning to take action concerning something that was
               overlooked or neglected; "the bombing was a wake-up call to
               strengthen domestic security"
         2: a telephone call that you request be made a specific time in
            order to wake you up at that time (especially in hotels);
            "she left a wake-up call for 7 a.m."

English Dictionary: waspish	by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
wake-up signal n (military) signal to wake up [syn: reveille, {wake-up signal}]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
washbasin n a bathroom sink that is permanently installed and connected to a water supply and drainpipe; where you can wash your hands and face; "he ran some water in the basin and splashed it on his face" Synonym(s): washbasin, basin, washbowl, washstand, lavatory a basin for washing the hands (`wash-hand basin' is a British expression) Synonym(s): washbasin, handbasin, washbowl, lavabo, wash-hand basin
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
wasp waist n a very slender waist
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
wasp's nest n habitation for wasps or hornets [syn: wasp's nest, wasps' nest, hornet's nest, hornets' nest]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
wasp-waisted adj having a small waist [syn: slender-waisted, {slim- waisted}, wasp-waisted]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
waspish adj very irritable; "bristly exchanges between the White House and the press"; "he became prickly and spiteful"; "witty and waspish about his colleagues" Synonym(s): bristly, prickly, splenetic, waspish
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
wasps' nest n habitation for wasps or hornets [syn: wasp's nest, wasps' nest, hornet's nest, hornets' nest]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
wax begonia n hybrid fibrous-rooted begonia having broad-ovate green to bronze-red leaves and small clusters of white or pink or red flowers; widely used as a bedding plant Synonym(s): wax begonia, Begonia semperflorens
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
wax figure n an effigy (usually of a famous person) made of wax [syn: waxwork, wax figure]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
weakfish n lean flesh of food and game fishes of the Atlantic coast of the United States food and game fish of North American coastal waters with a mouth from which hooks easily tear out Synonym(s): weakfish, Cynoscion regalis
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
week by week adv weekly; "week by week, the betrayal gnawed at his heart"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Back \Back\, n. [F. bac: cf. Arm. bak tray, bowl.]       1. A large shallow vat; a cistern, tub, or trough, used by             brewers, distillers, dyers, picklers, gluemakers, and             others, for mixing or cooling wort, holding water, hot             glue, etc.          {Hop back}, {Jack back}, the cistern which receives the             infusion of malt and hops from the copper.          {Wash back}, a vat in which distillers ferment the wort to             form wash.          {Water back}, a cistern to hold a supply of water; esp. a             small cistern at the back of a stove, or a group of pipes             set in the fire box of a stove or furnace, through which             water circulates and is heated.          2. A ferryboat. See {Bac}, 1.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Waspish \Wasp"ish\, a.       1. Resembling a wasp in form; having a slender waist, like a             wasp.          2. Quick to resent a trifling affront; characterized by             snappishness; irritable; irascible; petulant; snappish.                         He was naturally a waspish and hot man. --Bp. Hall.                         Much do I suffer, much, to keep in peace This                      jealous, waspish, wrong-head, rhyming race. --Pope.          Syn: Snappish; petulant; irritable; irascible; testy;                peevish; captious. -- {Wasp"ish*ly}, adv. --                {Wasp"ish*ness}, n.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Waspish \Wasp"ish\, a.       1. Resembling a wasp in form; having a slender waist, like a             wasp.          2. Quick to resent a trifling affront; characterized by             snappishness; irritable; irascible; petulant; snappish.                         He was naturally a waspish and hot man. --Bp. Hall.                         Much do I suffer, much, to keep in peace This                      jealous, waspish, wrong-head, rhyming race. --Pope.          Syn: Snappish; petulant; irritable; irascible; testy;                peevish; captious. -- {Wasp"ish*ly}, adv. --                {Wasp"ish*ness}, n.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Waspish \Wasp"ish\, a.       1. Resembling a wasp in form; having a slender waist, like a             wasp.          2. Quick to resent a trifling affront; characterized by             snappishness; irritable; irascible; petulant; snappish.                         He was naturally a waspish and hot man. --Bp. Hall.                         Much do I suffer, much, to keep in peace This                      jealous, waspish, wrong-head, rhyming race. --Pope.          Syn: Snappish; petulant; irritable; irascible; testy;                peevish; captious. -- {Wasp"ish*ly}, adv. --                {Wasp"ish*ness}, n.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
{To make one's way}, to advance in life by one's personal             efforts.          {To make way}. See under {Make}, v. t.          {Ways and means}.             (a) Methods; resources; facilities.             (b) (Legislation) Means for raising money; resources for                   revenue.          {Way leave}, permission to cross, or a right of way across,             land; also, rent paid for such right. [Eng]          {Way of the cross} (Eccl.), the course taken in visiting in             rotation the stations of the cross. See {Station}, n., 7             (c) .          {Way of the rounds} (Fort.), a space left for the passage of             the rounds between a rampart and the wall of a fortified             town.          {Way pane}, a pane for cartage in irrigated land. See {Pane},             n., 4. [Prov. Eng.]          {Way passenger}, a passenger taken up, or set down, at some             intermediate place between the principal stations on a             line of travel.          {Ways of God}, his providential government, or his works.          {Way station}, an intermediate station between principal             stations on a line of travel, especially on a railroad.          {Way train}, a train which stops at the intermediate, or way,             stations; an accommodation train.          {Way warden}, the surveyor of a road.          Syn: Street; highway; road.          Usage: {Way}, {Street}, {Highway}, {Road}. Way is generic,                   denoting any line for passage or conveyance; a highway                   is literally one raised for the sake of dryness and                   convenience in traveling; a road is, strictly, a way                   for horses and carriages; a street is, etymologically,                   a paved way, as early made in towns and cities; and,                   hence, the word is distinctively applied to roads or                   highways in compact settlements.                               All keep the broad highway, and take delight                            With many rather for to go astray. --Spenser.                               There is but one road by which to climb up.                                                                               --Addison.                               When night Darkens the streets, then wander                            forth the sons Of Belial, flown with insolence                            and wine.                                    --Milton.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Weakfish \Weak"fish`\, n. (Zo[94]l.)       Any fish of the genus {Cynoscion}; a squeteague; -- so called       from its tender mouth. See {Squeteague}.          {Spotted weakfish} (Zo[94]l.), the spotted squeteague.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Squeteague \Sque*teague"\ (skw[esl]*t[emac]g"), n. [from the       North American Indian name.] (Zo[94]l.)       An American sci[91]noid fish ({Cynoscion regalis}), abundant       on the Atlantic coast of the United States, and much valued       as a food fish. It is of a bright silvery color, with       iridescent reflections. Called also {weakfish}, {squitee},       {chickwit}, and {sea trout}. The spotted squeteague ({C.       nebulosus}) of the Southern United States is a similar fish,       but the back and upper fins are spotted with black. It is       called also {spotted weakfish}, and, locally, {sea trout},       and {sea salmon}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Weakfish \Weak"fish`\, n. (Zo[94]l.)       Any fish of the genus {Cynoscion}; a squeteague; -- so called       from its tender mouth. See {Squeteague}.          {Spotted weakfish} (Zo[94]l.), the spotted squeteague.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Squeteague \Sque*teague"\ (skw[esl]*t[emac]g"), n. [from the       North American Indian name.] (Zo[94]l.)       An American sci[91]noid fish ({Cynoscion regalis}), abundant       on the Atlantic coast of the United States, and much valued       as a food fish. It is of a bright silvery color, with       iridescent reflections. Called also {weakfish}, {squitee},       {chickwit}, and {sea trout}. The spotted squeteague ({C.       nebulosus}) of the Southern United States is a similar fish,       but the back and upper fins are spotted with black. It is       called also {spotted weakfish}, and, locally, {sea trout},       and {sea salmon}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Wickiup Wickyup \Wick"i*up Wick"y*up\, n.       Vars of {Wikiup}.
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Waccabuc, NY       Zip code(s): 10597
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Wekiva Springs, FL (CDP, FIPS 75687)       Location: 28.69835 N, 81.42596 W       Population (1990): 23026 (8716 housing units)       Area: 22.4 sq km (land), 1.3 sq km (water)
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Weogufka, AL       Zip code(s): 35183
From Jargon File (4.2.0, 31 JAN 2000) [jargon]:
W2K bug   [from `Y2K bug' for the Year 2000 problem] The    upcoming deployment of Microsoft's Windows 2000 operating system,    which hackers generally expect will be among the worst train wrecks    in the history of software engineering.   Such is the power of    Microsoft marketing, however, that it is also expected this will not    become obvious until it has incurred hundreds of millions of dollars    in downtime and lost opportunity costs.
From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:
Weeks, Feast of       See {PENTECOST}.