westinghouse

Phonetic: "/wɛt/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: Liquid or moisture.

Definition: Rainy weather.

Example: Don't go out in the wet.

Definition: Rainy season. (often capitalized)

Definition: (UK politics) A moderate Conservative; especially, one who opposed the hard-line policies of British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in the 1980s.

Definition: An alcoholic drink.

Definition: One who supports the consumption of alcohol and thus opposes Prohibition.

Definition: (in the plural) A tyre for use in wet weather.

Phonetic: "/wɛt/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To cover or impregnate with liquid.

Definition: To accidentally urinate in or on.

Example: Johnny wets the bed several times a week.

Definition: To make or become wet.

Definition: (soldering) To form an intermetallic bond between a solder and a metal substrate.

Definition: To celebrate by drinking alcohol.

Definition: To kill or seriously injure.

Example: Wet 'em up!

Phonetic: "/wɛt/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: Made up of liquid or moisture, usually (but not always) water.

Example: Water is wet.

Definition: Of an object, etc.: covered or impregnated with liquid, usually (but not always) water.

Example: I went out in the rain and now my clothes are all wet.

Definition: Of a burrito, sandwich, or other food: covered in a sauce.

Definition: Of calligraphy and fountain pens: depositing a large amount of ink from the nib or the feed.

Example: This pen’s a wet writer, so it’ll feather on this cheap paper.

Definition: Of a sound recording: having had audio effects applied.

Definition: Of weather or a time period: rainy.

Example: It’s going to be wet tomorrow.

Definition: Of a person: inexperienced in a profession or task; having the characteristics of a rookie.

Example: That guy’s wet; after all, he just started yesterday.

Definition: (of women) Sexually aroused and thus having the vulva moistened with vaginal secretions.

Example: He got me all wet.

Definition: Ineffectual, feeble, showing no strength of character.

Example: Don’t be so wet.

Definition: (retronym) Permitting alcoholic beverages.

Definition: Refreshed with liquor; drunk.

Definition: Of a scientist or laboratory: working with biological or chemical matter.

Definition: Employing, or done by means of, water or some other liquid.

Example: the wet extraction of copper, in distinction from dry extraction in which dry heat or fusion is employed

Definition: Involving assassination or "wet work".

Example: a wet affair; a wet job; wet stuff

Phonetic: "/tæŋk/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A closed container for liquids or gases.

Definition: An open container or pool for storing water or other liquids.

Definition: A pond, pool, or small lake, natural or artificial.

Definition: The fuel reservoir of a vehicle.

Definition: The amount held by a container; a tankful.

Example: I burned three tanks of gas on the drive to New York.

Definition: An armoured fighting vehicle, armed with a gun, and moving on caterpillar tracks.

Definition: (Australian and Indian English) A reservoir or dam.

Definition: A large metal container for holding drinking water for animals, usually placed near a wind-driven water pump, in an animal pen or field.

Definition: By extension a small pond for the same purpose.

Definition: A very muscular and physically imposing person. Somebody who is built like a tank.

Definition: A unit or character designed primarily around damage absorption and holding the attention of the enemy (as opposed to dealing damage, healing, or other tasks).

Definition: A prison cell, or prison generally.

Definition: A metaphorical place where a player goes to contemplate a decision; see in the tank.

Phonetic: "/tæŋk/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To fail or fall (often used in describing the economy or the stock market); to degenerate or decline rapidly; to plummet.

Definition: To attract the attacks of an enemy target in cooperative team-based combat, so that one's teammates can defeat the enemy in question more efficiently.

Definition: To put (fuel, etc.) into a tank.

Definition: To deliberately lose a sports match with the intent of gaining a perceived future competitive advantage.

Definition: To resist damage; to be attacked without being hurt.

Definition: To contemplate a decision for a long time; to go in the tank.