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wasp

noun

Any of many types of stinging flying insect resembling a hornet.

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Word Facts

Word length
4
Starts with
W
Ends with
P
Contains
AS
Scrabble score
9

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Pronunciation

/wɒsp/ /wɑsp/

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Definitions

noun

  1. Any of many types of stinging flying insect resembling a hornet.

  2. Any of the members of suborder Apocrita, excepting the ants (family Formicidae) and bees (clade Anthophila).

  3. A person who behaves in an angry or insolent way, hence waspish.

noun

  1. A member of the dominant American upper-class culture: a white Anglo-Saxon Protestant.

  2. A member of the Women Airforce Service Pilots.

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