WO

Etymology 1

Interjection

wo

A falconer's call to a hawk.

A call to cause a horse to slow down or stop; whoa.

Etymology 2

Noun

wo (countable and uncountable, plural wos)

Obsolete spelling of woe.

Etymology 3

Noun

wo (plural wos)

(Northern England, Derbyshire, dialectal) A wall.

Verb

wo

(Northern England, dialectal, possibly, obsolete) To wall (to build a wall, or build a wall around).

Anagrams

• 'ow, ow

Noun

WO (plural WOs)

(military) Initialism of warrant officer.

Anagrams

• 'ow, ow

Prefix

Wo

(star) the prefix of catalog entries in the Gliese star catalog, the Richard van der Riet Woolley expansion

Synonyms

• Gliese, Gl, GJ

Anagrams

• 'ow, ow

Source: Wiktionary



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