WIENER

frank, frankfurter, hotdog, hot dog, dog, wiener, wienerwurst, weenie

(noun) a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll

Wiener, Norbert Wiener

(noun) United States mathematician and founder of cybernetics (1894-1964)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Proper noun

Wiener

A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Wiener is the 6,528th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 5,191 individuals. Wiener is most common among White (95.43%) individuals.

Anagrams

• Weiner

Etymology

Noun

wiener (plural wieners)

(North America) A sausage made from beef, chicken or pork.

(North America, UK) A frankfurter, a hot dog.

(North America, colloquial) A penis.

(US, colloquial) A person who is nervous or afraid to partake in certain activities.

(US, UK, colloquial) An irritating or disliked person.

Synonyms

• (sausage): Vienna sausage wienie

• (hot dog): frankfurter, frank

• (penis): weenie, winky; see also penis

• (nervous person): nervous wreck, worrywart; see also worrier

• (annoying person): nuisance, pain in the neck; see also nuisance

Anagrams

• Weiner

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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