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Topic: Sports

welter

IPA: /ˈwɛltər/

KK: /ˈwɛltər/

intransitive verb

Definition: To roll or toss about in a liquid or to be in a state of confusion or turmoil.

Example: The waves began to welter violently during the storm.

noun

Definition: A confused or chaotic mixture of things, often in a disordered state.

Example: The room was filled with a welter of clothes and books after the party.

welterweight

IPA: //ˈwɛltərweɪt//

KK: /ˈwɛltərˌweɪt/

noun

Definition: A person who competes in boxing or other sports at a specific weight limit, which is usually up to 147 pounds (66.1 kilograms).

Example: The welterweight champion defended his title in a thrilling match last night.

wetsuit

IPA: /ˈwɛtˌsuːt/

KK: /ˈwɛtˌsut/

noun

Definition: A close-fitting suit made of special material that keeps a person warm in cold water, often used for activities like diving or surfing.

Example: He wore a wetsuit while surfing to stay warm in the chilly ocean.

whack

IPA: /wæk/

KK: /hwæk/

intransitive verb

Definition: To hit something with a sharp sound or force, often making a loud noise.

Example: He whacked the ball with his bat during the game.

noun

Definition: A quick and forceful hit or strike, often producing a loud sound.

Example: He gave the ball a whack with the bat.

transitive verb

Definition: To hit someone or something with a strong blow, often quickly and forcefully.

Example: He decided to whack the piñata with a stick to break it open.

whipper

IPA: /ˈwɪpər/

KK: /ˈwɪpər/

noun

Definition: A person or thing that uses a whip to strike or control something.

Example: The trainer was known as a whipper, skilled in guiding the horses with precision.

whirler

IPA: /ˈwɜːr.lər/

KK: /ˈhwɪr.lɚ/

noun

Definition: A person or thing that spins or rotates quickly.

Example: The whirler at the amusement park made everyone dizzy with its fast movements.

whitewater

IPA: /ˈwaɪtˌwɔːtə/

KK: /ˈhwaɪtˌwɔtər/

noun

Definition: A term used to describe the turbulent, frothy water that occurs in rivers and streams, especially when there are rapids or obstacles.

Example: The kayakers navigated through the challenging whitewater with skill and precision.

wicket

IPA: /ˈwɪkɪt/

KK: /ˈwɪkɪt/

noun

Definition: A small door or gate, often found near a larger one, or a set of three stumps used in cricket as a target.

Example: The player aimed for the wicket to score points in the game.

wicketkeeper

IPA: //ˈwɪkɪtˌkiːpər//

KK: /ˈwɪkɪtˌkiːpər/

noun

Definition: A player in cricket who stands behind the stumps to catch the ball and make plays against the opposing team.

Example: The wicketkeeper made an incredible catch during the match.

wideout

IPA: //ˈwaɪd.aʊt//

KK: /ˈwaɪdˌaʊt/

noun

Definition: A player in American football who is positioned farthest from the line of scrimmage and is primarily responsible for catching passes.

Example: The quarterback threw a perfect pass to the wideout, who caught it in the end zone for a touchdown.

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