Synonyms for wad
- noun
- verb
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
1. Pile
pile, mess, heap, lot, stack, pot, good deal, great deal, sight, deal, mass, peck, plenty, batch, raft, mint, passel, slew, mountain, agglomerate, flock, spate UK
3. Prop — A soft plug or seal, particularly as used between the powder and pellets in a shotgun cartridge, or earlier…
Other
Verb
Definitions
- n. 1
A soft plug or seal, particularly as used between the powder and pellets in a shotgun cartridge, or earlier on the charge of a muzzleloader or cannon.
- n. 2
An ejaculation of semen.
- v. 1
To crumple or crush into a compact, amorphous shape or ball.
She wadded up the scrap of paper and threw it in the trash.
- v. 2
To wager.
Related words
- Phrases
- shoot one's wad blow one's wad pop one's wad wad hook
- Other spellings
- wadd
Example sentences
- mess If you mess with drugs, you're asking for trouble.
- pile What is this pile of fur doing in the living room?
- stack Tom walked into the library with a stack of books.
- heap The workers heap up the soil to create a barrier.
- chew My dentist recommended that I chew sugar-free gum.
- cud Cows spend hours just chewing their cud.
By length
- 3 letters
- lot1, pot1, jam1, ram1, pac1, cud
- 4 letters
- deal1, ball1, mass1, pack1, mess1, load1, pile1, plug1, mint1, prop1, chew1, heap1, peck1, raft1
- 5 letters
- sight1, stack1, batch1, flock1, valet2, spate1
- 6 letters
- plenty2, bundle2, passel2, cumwad
- 7 letters
- compact2, cumload
- 8 letters
- mountain2
- 11 letters
- agglomerate4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (valet2 = 2 syllables).