wet
/wˈɛt/ · 1 syllable
Meaning
adjective
- covered or soaked with a liquid such as water
“a wet bathing suit” - containing moisture or volatile components
“wet paint” - supporting or permitting the legal production and sale of alcoholic beverages
“a wet candidate running on a wet platform” - producing or secreting milk
“a wet nurse” - consisting of or trading in alcoholic liquor
“a wet cargo” - very drunk
noun
- wetness caused by water
“drops of wet gleamed on the window”
verb
- cause to become wet
“Wet your face” - make one's bed or clothes wet by urinating
“This eight year old boy still wets his bed”
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