w

/dˈʌbəlju/ · 3 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. a heavy grey-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite
2. the cardinal compass point that is a 270 degrees
3. a unit of power equal to 1 joule per second; the power dissipated by a current of 1 ampere flowing across a resistance of 1 ohm
4. the 23rd letter of the Roman alphabet
5. the 23rd letter of the Roman alphabet

Synonyms for w

• tungsten
• wolfram
• atomic number 74
• west
• due west
• westward
• watt
• double-u

Words that rhyme with w

• bmw