Index of English words, starting with "wr"

(1) - Wrack (v. t.) To wreck.
(2) - Wrack (n.) Coarse seaweed of any kind.
(3) - Wrack (n.) Any marine vegetation cast up on the shore, especially plants of the genera Fucus, Laminaria, and Zostera, which are most abundant on northern shores.
(4) - Wrack (n.) Wreck; ruin; destruction.
(5) - Wrack (v. t.) To rack; to torment.
(6) - Wrack (n.) A thin, flying cloud; a rack.

(1) - Wrackful (a.) Ruinous; destructive.

(1) - Wraith (n.) Sometimes, improperly, a spirit thought to preside over the waters; -- called also water wraith.
(2) - Wraith (n.) An apparition of a person in his exact likeness, seen before death, or a little after; hence, an apparition; a specter; a vision; an unreal image.

(1) - Wrangle (n.) An angry dispute; a noisy quarrel; a squabble; an altercation.
(2) - Wrangle (v. t.) To involve in a quarrel or dispute; to embroil.
(3) - Wrangle (v. i.) To dispute angrily; to quarrel peevishly and noisily; to brawl; to altercate.
(4) - Wrangle (v. i.) To argue; to debate; to dispute.

(1) - Wrangler (n.) One of those who stand in the first rank of honors in the University of Cambridge, England. They are called, according to their rank, senior wrangler, second wrangler, third wrangler, etc. Cf. Optime.
(2) - Wrangler (n.) An angry disputant; one who disputes with heat or peevishness.