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wantums

wantums is the plural of wantum.

Meaning of wantum

Noun

wantum (plural wantums)

  1. A quantifiable deficiency or desire
    • Her quantum of wantum cannot vary.1938, Samuel Beckett, Murphy

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Questions about wantums

What is wantums the plural of?
Wantums is the plural of wantum.

Words near wantums in the dictionary

  1. wants out
  2. wants to know
  3. wantsome
  4. Wantsum
  5. wantum
  6. wantums
  7. wantwit
  8. wantwits
  9. wanty
  10. Wantz
  11. Wantzes

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