This article provides an extensive list of words that start with “wo” to help you expand your vocabulary and enhance your writing.
- Wobble- Move unsteadily from side to side.
- Wobegone- Feeling or looking very sorrowful and miserable.
- Woe- Great sorrow or distress.
- Woeful- Full of sorrow or misery.
- Wok- A large, bowl-shaped cooking pan, commonly used in Chinese cooking.
- Woke- Alert to social injustices and inequalities.
- Wolfram- An alternative name for the chemical element tungsten.
- Woman- An adult human female.
- Womb- The organ in female mammals where offspring develop before birth.
- Wombat- A burrowing herbivorous marsupial native to Australia.
- Wondrous- Inspiring a feeling of wonder or delight.
- Wonder- A feeling of amazement and admiration caused by something beautiful or unfamiliar.
- Wondering- Feeling or expressing curiosity about something.
- Wonderful- Extremely good; marvelous.
- Wonderment- A state of awed admiration or respect.
- Wonk- A person who takes an excessive interest in the minor details of political policy.
- Wonky- Not straight or level; crooked or askew.
- Woof- The sound that a dog makes.
- Wood- The hard, fibrous substance composing most of the stem and branches of a tree.
- Woodland- Land covered with trees.
- Woodcut- An image cut into the surface of a block of wood.
- Wooded- Covered with trees.
- Woodpecker- A bird with a strong beak for drilling into wood to find insects.
- Woodsman- A person living or working in woodland.
- Woodwork- The craft of working with wood.
- Woody- Covered with trees or wood.
- Wool- The fine, soft curly or wavy hair forming the coat of a sheep.
- Woolen- Made of wool.
- Woolly- Covered with or resembling wool.
- Woo- Try to gain the love of someone, particularly with a view to marriage.
- Woofer- A loudspeaker that reproduces low bass frequencies.
- Woolly- headed – Having confused or muddled thoughts.
- Wooden- Made of wood.
- Woodland- Area of land covered with trees.
- Woolgathering- Indulgence in aimless thoughts and daydreaming.
- Wooziness- A state of lightheadedness or dizziness.
- Woozy- Unsteady, dizzy, or dazed.
- Woolsack- A seat in the House of Lords, originally stuffed with wool.
- Woodwind- A group of wind instruments made of wood, such as flutes and clarinets.
- Woodworker- A person who makes objects from wood.
- Woolwork- Decorations or items made of wool.
- Woolpack- A pack or bale of wool.
- Woodchuck- A North American rodent that digs burrows and hibernates.
- Woodcutting- The act of cutting down trees or producing art from wood cuts.
- Woodcraft- Skills in making things from wood or living in the woods.
- Woodsy- Relating to or characteristic of the woods or forest.
- Woodgrain- The texture or pattern of wood fibers.
- Woodiness- The state of being like wood in texture.
- Woot- An expression of joy or excitement.
- Woodshaving- Thin strips shaved from wood.
- Woodburning- The art of burning designs into wood surfaces.
- Woodlander- A person who lives or works in a wooded area.
- Woodshop- A workshop where wood is prepared and worked.
- Woodmeal- Ground or powdered wood.
- Woodworm- An insect that bores into and damages wood.
- Wootz- A type of steel originating in India before modern times.
- Woodshedding- Practicing a musical instrument in private.
- Woodnote- Natural, melodious sounds, as of a bird.
- Woodblock- A block of wood on which a design has been carved for printing.
- Woodbine- A climbing plant, especially one that grows wild.
- Woodcreeper- A bird that creeps up and down tree trunks.
- Woodlander- A person inhabiting a woodland area.
- Woodlark- A small songbird found in woodlands.
- Woodenhead- A blockhead or dull person.
- Woodnick- An old term referring to a carpenter.
- Woomera- A spear-throwing device used by Aboriginal Australians.
- Woolsorter- A person who sorts wool according to its grade.
- Woodhouse- A house or shelter in a wooded area.
- Woodsy- Relating to or characteristic of woods or forests.
- Woodland- An area covered with trees and bushes.
- Woodhewer- An old name for someone who cuts wood.
- Woodwax- A plant of the broom family, used as a yellow dye.
- Woodpile- A stack of firewood.
- Woohoo- An exclamation of joy or excitement.
- Woodstove- A stove that burns wood for heat.
- Wool- carder – A person who brushes raw wool to clean and untangle it.
- Woodtrim- Decorative wooden edging used in homes.
- Wood- sage – A plant with leaves smelling of wood or sage.
- Wool- producer – An animal, such as a sheep, that produces wool.
- Woodturner- A person who shapes wood on a lathe.
- Wood- anemone – A type of wildflower found in woods.
- Woodcock- A bird that lives in wooded areas and is known for its camouflage.
- Woodcraftsman- A skilled worker who makes items from wood.
- Wool- fat – A yellow fat obtained from wool.
- Wood- wall – Weak or thin walls made of wood.
- Woodshedder- Someone who practices a skill intensively and privately.
- Wood- sorrel – A small plant with sour-tasting leaves.
- Woodlot- A plot of land, usually forested, set aside for wood production.
- Woodsmoke- Smoke produced by burning wood.
- Woodstaining- The process of applying color to wood.
- Woolcomber- Someone who combs wool to prepare it for spinning.
- Woodchip- Small pieces of wood used for mulch or processing.
- Wool- stapler – A person who buys wool from producers and sells it to manufacturers.
- Woollen- mills – Factories where wool is processed into yarn or cloth.
- Woodcutting- The activity of chopping down trees.
- Woodfinch- A name for several finches that inhabit wooded areas.
- Woodpulp- Pulverized wood, used in the production of paper.
- Woolly- mammoth – An extinct, hairy elephant-like animal from the Ice Age.
- Woodworker- A craftsman who works with wood.
- Wormwood- A bitter-tasting plant used in herbal medicine.