Index of English words, starting with "wi"

(1) - Win (v. i.) To gain the victory; to be successful; to triumph; to prevail.
(2) - Win (a.) To extract, as ore or coal.
(3) - Win (a.) To come to by toil or effort; to reach; to overtake.
(4) - Win (a.) To gain over to one's side or party; to obtain the favor, friendship, or support of; to render friendly or approving; as, to win an enemy; to win a jury.
(5) - Win (a.) To allure to kindness; to bring to compliance; to gain or obtain, as by solicitation or courtship.
(6) - Win (a.) To gain by superiority in competition or contest; to obtain by victory over competitors or rivals; as, to win the prize in a gate; to win money; to win a battle, or to win a country.

(1) - Wince (n.) A reel used in dyeing, steeping, or washing cloth; a winch. It is placed over the division wall between two wince pits so as to allow the cloth to descend into either compartment. at will.
(2) - Wince (n.) The act of one who winces.
(3) - Wince (v. i.) To kick or flounce when unsteady, or impatient at a rider; as, a horse winces.
(4) - Wince (v. i.) To shrink, as from a blow, or from pain; to flinch; to start back.

(1) - Wincer (n.) One who, or that which, winces, shrinks, or kicks.

(1) - Wincey (n.) Linsey-woolsey.