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List of Words for Letter 'W'

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  • wampum polished beads used in ceremonies by Iroquois and other native Americans to represent certain ideas; also used in gift-giving and trading.
  • weather the condition of the air at a certain time in a certain place, including temperature, precipitation, and wind
  • Web site a location on the Internet
  • wigwam a round Native American home in which just one family lived; made from arched poles covered with bark
  • World Wide Web a collection of information, programs, videos, songs and games on the Internet

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