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waw-waw

waw-waw is the alternative form of wau-wau.

Meaning of wau-wau

Noun

wau-wau (countable and uncountable, plural wau-waus)

  1. (dated) A talk; talking; a meeting or conversation.
    • "Blackfoot--one hundred and twenty miles; go slow--Mowitza tired; long wau-wau (talk); come slow--snows high; come soon now, may be." And that was really the only information in the entire "wau-wau" that was of interest to the camp1891, Marah Ellis Ryan, Told in the Hills^(https://web.archive.org/web/20260721232504/https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d2/Told_in_the_hills_(IA_toldinhills00ryan_0).pdf), Rand...

Questions about waw-waw

What is waw-waw the alternative form of?
Waw-waw is the alternative form of wau-wau.

Words near waw-waw in the dictionary

  1. wavy-leaved eremophila
  2. wavy-leaved eremophilas
  3. wavyish
  4. wavyleaf
  5. waw
  6. waw-waw
  7. wawa
  8. Wawarsing
  9. wawas
  10. wawaskeesh
  11. Wawat

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