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wong

/wɒŋ/US/wɔŋ/

wong noun: a field, meadow, or other such piece of land.

Noun (1)

wong (plural wongs)

  1. (dialectal, obsolete) A field, meadow, or other such piece of land.
  2. (dialectal) Low-lying land, usually marshy.

Verb

wong (third-person singular simple present wongs, present participle wonging, simple past and past participle wonged)

  1. To enter a betting game, particularly blackjack, when the odds are favorable.

Noun (2)

wong (plural wongs)

  1. In the game of pai gow, a hand in which the double-one or double-six domino is used with a nine, making the hand worth eleven points rather than the usual one.

Noun (3)

wong (plural wongs)

  1. (slang) The penis.
    • "Is it not enough that you have gifted Alia Haste Moguchi with a phallus and renamed her Faust? And proceeded to outfit him or her or it with the Goddess of Swine as consort? Vraiment, and styled the arcane spirit of We Who Have Gone Before as a slavering goat-creature with an enormous throbbing...1957, Guy Bolton, Child of Fortune: A Play in Three Acts. Adoped from "Wings of the Dove", Norman Spinrad, page 177
    • In fact, just last year Shorty had somehow gotten his penis caught in a bracelet, Sabrina had rolled away, he'd screamed, his wong had practically been severed in two, and, in fact, a vein had been crushed, some permanent damage done.2013, The Milagro Beanfield War: A Novel, John Nichols, page 243

Proper noun capitalized: Wong

Wong (plural Wongs)

  1. A Chinese surname from Cantonese.
    • Would Mr. Kim prefer that our biracial protagonists leave Master Wong to die? Is he ignoring the fact they save him with skills the master taught them?2021 March 31, Melissa Chen, “Opinion ‘Kung Fu Cavemen’ isn’t racist — just the victim of moral panic by a self-righteous few”, in New York Post
    • But Hong Kong-based cross-media artist Victor Wong didn’t think the painting — which looks like a blurry oil painting of a man — was anything that revolutionary.2025 May 25, Amy Gunia, “This robotic arm is creating traditional Chinese ink paintings”, in CNN

wong meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

wong in Hindi

वोंग, वूंग

wong in Tamil

வோங், வோங்ங்

wong in Marathi

वोंग, वॉंग, वोंग करण्यासाठी

wong in Urdu

وونگ, واونگ
More languagesFewer languages
wong in Bengali
ওং
wong in Telugu
వోంగ్
wong in Malayalam
വോങ്, വോംഗ്, വോങ്ങിലേക്ക്
wong in Punjabi
ਵੋਂਗ, ਵੂੰਗ
wong in Gujarati
વોંગ
wong in Odia
ୱୋଙ୍ଗ, ୱଙ୍ଗ୍, ୱୋଙ୍ଗ୍
wong in Nepali
वोङ, वोंग, वोङ गर्न

Forms of wong

Noun
pluralwongs
Verb
third-person singular presentwongs
present participlewonging
past participlewonged
pastwonged
Proper noun
pluralWongs

Origin of wong

From Middle English wong, wang, from Old English wong, wang (“a flat surface, plain”), from Proto-West Germanic *wang, from Proto-Germanic *wangaz. Cognate with Danish vang.

From the pen name Stanford Wong.

Related to wang.

Words formed from wong

Phrases with wong

Words that rhyme with wong

26 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about wong

What does wong mean?
Wong means a field, meadow, or other such piece of land.
What is wong in Hindi?
Wong in Hindi is वोंग, वूंग. See Wong meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is wong?
Wong can be a noun, a verb or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce wong?
Wong is pronounced /wɒŋ/ (UK).
What is the plural of wong?
The plural of wong is wongs.

Words near wong in the dictionary

  1. Wonersh
  2. wones
  3. wonesite
  4. wonest
  5. WONF
  6. wong
  7. wong bok
  8. Wong Chuk Hang
  9. Wong Nai Chung Gap
  10. Wong Tai Sin
  11. wonga

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Adapted from Wiktionary: wong (page history and authors); Wong (page history and authors); wong (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); wong (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); wong (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); wong (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); wong (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); wong (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); wong (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); wong (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); wong (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); wong (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); wong (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). 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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