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wari

wari is the alternative form of oware.

Meaning of oware

Noun

oware (uncountable)

  1. A board game of the mancala family which originated in Africa, and is reputedly the oldest game in the world.

Noun capitalized: Wari

Wari pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) A civilization that flourished in the south-central Andes and coastal area of modern-day Peru, from about AD 500 to 1000.

Words that rhyme with wari

Questions about wari

What does wari mean?
Wari means a civilization that flourished in the south-central Andes and coastal area of modern-day Peru, from about AD 500 to 1000.
What is wari the alternative form of?
Wari is the alternative form of oware.
What part of speech is wari?
Wari is a noun.

Words near wari in the dictionary

  1. warhorse
  2. warhorses
  3. warhungry
  4. Warhurst
  5. Warhursts
  6. wari
  7. waria
  8. Warialda
  9. Warialda Rail
  10. wariangle
  11. wariangles

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Adapted from Wiktionary: wari (page history and authors); Wari (page history and authors); oware (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.

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