w

Follows v alphabetically

W is the twenty-third letter of the English alphabet.

In casual writing, w abbreviates with or week: I'm w my friends, twice a w.

In sports statistics, w stands for win: The team is 5-2 in their last 7 games.

The letter also appears in common abbreviations like WC (water closet) and w/ (with). (Capitalized W may refer to the former president.)

question

who

Person-asking pronoun

  • whatRequesting clarification or repetition
  • whenTime interrogative
  • whereAt what place

why · which · whom · whose · interrogative · inquiry · query · curiosity · investigation · journalism

unix

who

Person-asking pronoun

  • writeForm text on surface
  • wallVertical enclosing structure
  • waitDelay until later

watch · which · command · terminal · shell · bash · utility · sysadmin · CLI

letter

alphabet

Language's letter system

phonics · orthography · spelling · pronunciation · character · glyph · script · typeface · font · letterform

abbreviation

with

In company of

symbol

Categories
Opposites
case

wW

Twenty-third English letter

alphabetical position

wa

Indefinite singular article

A · Z · d · e

phonetic character

wa

Indefinite singular article

e · u

Phrases
Family

wet, wax, www

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G