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wuz

/wəz/

wuz is the eye dialect spelling of was.

Meaning of was

Verb

was

  1. (colloquial) Used in phrases with existential there when the semantic subject is (usually third-person) plural.
    • There was three of them there.

See all 2 meanings of was

Phrases with wuz

Questions about wuz

What is wuz the eye dialect spelling of?
Wuz is the eye dialect spelling of was.
How do you pronounce wuz?
Wuz is pronounced /wəz/.

Words near wuz in the dictionary

  1. Wuyi sharp-nosed frog
  2. Wuyi sharp-nosed frogs
  3. Wuyuan
  4. Wuywurrung
  5. Wuywurung
  6. wuz
  7. wuzeer
  8. wuzeers
  9. Wuzhai
  10. Wuzhi
  11. Wuzhishan

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Adapted from Wiktionary: wuz (page history and authors); was (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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