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wilco

/ˈwɪl.kəʊ/US/ˈwɪl.koʊ/

wilco interjection: indicates agreement and compliance.

Interjection

  1. Indicates agreement and compliance.
    • Wilco, Bravo Six Three will take the north road. Bravo Six Four will take the south road, out.

Verb

wilco (third-person singular simple present wilcos, present participle wilcoing, simple past and past participle wilcoed)

  1. (rare) To give the "wilco" indication.

Noun

wilco (plural wilcos)

  1. A species of South American tree, Anadenanthera colubrina.

Forms of wilco

Verb
third-person singular presentwilcos
present participlewilcoing
past participlewilcoed
pastwilcoed
Noun
pluralwilcos

Origin of wilco

Blend of will + comply.

Borrowed from Quechua willka (“sacred”).

Words that rhyme with wilco

Questions about wilco

What does wilco mean?
Wilco means indicates agreement and compliance.
What part of speech is wilco?
Wilco can be an interjection, a verb or a noun.
How do you pronounce wilco?
Wilco is pronounced /ˈwɪl.koʊ/ (US).

Words near wilco in the dictionary

  1. Wilbys
  2. Wilcannia
  3. wilch
  4. Wilcher
  5. Wilchers
  6. wilco
  7. Wilcock
  8. Wilcocks
  9. Wilcockson
  10. Wilcocksons
  11. wilcoed

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