Word.ws English Dictionary

wake words

wake words is the plural of wake word.

Meaning of wake word

Noun

wake word (plural wake words)

  1. A word or phrase that activates a dormant device when spoken by the user.
  2. A word or phrase that activates a dormant hypnotic suggestion that takes a person out of their trance state, or deactivates all their current hypnotic suggestions from affecting them, to make them awake and alert again.

Questions about wake words

What is wake words the plural of?
Wake words is the plural of wake word.

Words near wake words in the dictionary

  1. wake up on the wrong side of bed
  2. wake up one day
  3. wake vortex
  4. wake vortices
  5. wake word
  6. wake words
  7. Wake's Island
  8. wake-on-LAN
  9. wake-over
  10. wake-overs
  11. wake-robin

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: wake words (page history and authors); wake word (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “wake words.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/wake_words. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.