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wady

wady is the archaic spelling of wadi.

Meaning of wadi

Noun

wadi (plural wadis or wadies)

  1. A valley, gully, or stream bed in northern Africa and southwest Asia that remains dry except during the rainy season.
    • Near-synonyms: nahal, wash, dry wash, arroyo (synonymous other than regiolectal specificity)
    Synonyms:
    nahal, wash, dry wash, arroyo[regiolect

See all 3 meanings of wadi

Proper noun capitalized: Wady

Wady

  1. A surname.

Forms of wady

pluralwadies
pluralwadys

Questions about wady

What does wady mean?
Wady means a surname.
What is wady the archaic spelling of?
Wady is the archaic spelling of wadi.
What part of speech is wady?
Wady is a proper noun.

Words near wady in the dictionary

  1. Wadsleys
  2. Wadsworth
  3. Wadsworths
  4. Wadworth
  5. Wadworths
  6. wady
  7. wadys
  8. wae
  9. Waechter
  10. Waechters
  11. waeg

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