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Wart hogs should sue for libel. It is a terrible name and they are fine fellows and devoted family men and it is rare to see one by himself; the little woman and the kiddies are usually close at hand.
Ilka Chase

Meaning of "wart" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD WART

Old English weart( e); related to Old High German warza, Old Norse varta.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF WART

wart  [wɔːt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WART

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Wart is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES WART MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Wart

A wart is a small, rough growth resembling a cauliflower or a solid blister. That which has warts is called warty or verrucose. It typically occurs on humans' hands or feet but often in other locations. Warts are caused by a viral infection, specifically by one of the many types of human papillomavirus . There are as many as 10 varieties of warts, the most common considered to be mostly harmless. It is possible to get warts from others; they are contagious and usually enter the body in an area of broken skin. They typically disappear after a few months but can last for years and can reoccur.

Definition of wart in the English dictionary

The definition of wart in the dictionary is Also called: verruca any firm abnormal elevation of the skin caused by a virus. Other definition of wart is a small rounded outgrowth.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WART


airport
ˈɛəˌpɔːt
bought
bɔːt
brought
brɔːt
caught
kɔːt
court
kɔːt
export
ˈɛkspɔːt
fort
fɔːt
forte
fɔːt
import
ɪmˈpɔːt
ort
ɔːt
ought
ɔːt
port
pɔːt
Porte
pɔːt
report
rɪˈpɔːt
resort
rɪˈzɔːt
short
ʃɔːt
sort
sɔːt
sport
spɔːt
support
səˈpɔːt
thought
θɔːt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WART

warship
warsler
warstler
Warszawa
wart cress
Warta
Wartburg
warted
warthog
wartime
wartless
wartlike
Warton
warts and all
warts-and-all
wartweed
warty

WORDS THAT END LIKE WART

apart
art
cart
chart
fine art
for a start
for the most part
hart
have the heart
heart
Hobart
mart
part
shopping cart
smart
start
state of the art
state-of-the-art
Stewart
Stuart

Synonyms and antonyms of wart in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «WART»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «wart» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of wart

Translation of «wart» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WART

Find out the translation of wart to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of wart from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «wart» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

verruga
570 millions of speakers

English

wart
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मस्सा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ثُؤْلُول
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

бородавка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

verruga
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আঁচিল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

verrue
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kutil
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Warze
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

いぼ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

사마귀
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Wart
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

mụn cóc
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கரணை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चामखीळ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

siğil
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

verruca
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

brodawka
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

бородавка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

neg
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κρεατοελιά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vrat
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

vårta
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

vorte
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of wart

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WART»

The term «wart» is quite widely used and occupies the 29.097 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WART» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «wart» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «wart» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about wart

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3 QUOTES WITH «WART»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word wart.
1
Ilka Chase
Wart hogs should sue for libel. It is a terrible name and they are fine fellows and devoted family men and it is rare to see one by himself; the little woman and the kiddies are usually close at hand.
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Shea Hembrey
My grandfather was a healer, and he used matches often. Once, he burnt a wart off my finger and then rubbed the ash deep into it, and it never did come back. When he worked at a factory, people would line up next to his truck to be healed. He died before he could teach us any of his secrets.
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Salman Khurshid
You have to trust your government. Don't let every scar, every wart, every hiccup condemn the whole body.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WART»

Discover the use of wart in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to wart and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Wart
Stewart has plenty of reasons to dislike his new art teacher, Wanda Gibbs. Not only did she give him the awful nickname "Wart" at school but she has also started dating his dad.
Anna Myers, 2009
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Leadership in Public Organizations: An Introduction
For this edition the book is now organized into two parts to better cluster the chapters on theory and the chapters on practice.
Montgomery Van Wart, 2012
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Custardly Wart: Pirate (third class)
At the Dankmarsh School for poor orphans, the childen sleep four to a bed and exist on watery porridge.
Alan MacDonald, 2012
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Changing Public Sector Values
First Published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Montgomery Van Wart, 1998
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Philip Ardagh's Book of Kings, Queens, Emperors and Rotten ...
PARP!" Pssst! Do you know the story about Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603) and the, er, farting courtier? One day, when bowing low to Her Majesty, the Earl of Oxford couldn't help but break wind.
Philip Ardagh, 2011
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The Business of Leadership: An Introduction
The text's career-based organization takes readers from the kinds of leadership they can exhibit in supervisory roles to the visionary leadership they must exhibit in management and executive roles for ongoing organizational change and ...
Karen Dill Bowerman, Montgomery Van Wart, 2010
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Wizard and Wart
When Wizard and his dog Wart advertise their magic business, they have some problems with several lovesick customers.
Janice Lee Smith, 1995
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A Field Guide to Monsters: Googly-Eyed Wart Floppers, ...
Insights into the lives of monsters from a world-famous monstrologist.
‎2010
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Wart Treatment
Everything You Need to Know About Laser Wart Removal Finding a Wart Removal Doctor Home Remedies for Removing Unwanted Warts Learning More about Warts and Wart Removal Over-the-Counter Wart Removal Products ...
Daniella T. Tallent
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Wizard and Wart in Trouble
Although they misunderstand when Zounds says that trouble is coming, Wizard and his dog Wart manage to handle the spark ants, flood, and cold weather that ensue.
Janice Lee Smith, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WART»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term wart is used in the context of the following news items.
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July is Wart Awareness Month
The National Verruca Foundation designated July as Wart Awareness Month. They are helping reduce wart transmission as peak season begins through ... «Business Wire, Jul 15»
2
Production of wart drug with anti Ebola potential set to restart in New …
The facility will produce Hemispherx its genital wart treatment Alferon N Injection, which was approved by the US FDA in 1998 but has been off the market since ... «In-PharmaTechnologist.com, Mar 15»
3
Wart worries
"What you have," my GP said, "is a plantar wart." I felt disgusted with myself. In my mind, people who got warts were careless and gross, like this girl from school ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jan 15»
4
Potato wart rules set for exporting from PEI to US
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has negotiated an agreement with the U.S. to prevent the spread of potato wart and maintain market access for ... «CBC.ca, Jan 15»
5
June is Wart Awareness Month
The National Verruca Foundation designated June as Wart Awareness Month. They are helping reduce wart transmission as peak season begins through ... «Business Wire, May 14»
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Appeal looms over 'wart' on village
Decision delight: From left, Staining residents Chloe Fink, Marlene Riley and Karen Bradley, ward councillor John Singleton and parish council chairman ... «Blackpool Gazette, Apr 14»
7
'Iconic' right whale Wart spotted in Cape Cod Bay
PROVINCETOWN, Mass. —A right whale known to local researchers as Wart was spotted in Cape Cod Bay Saturday afternoon, researchers from the Center for ... «WCVB Boston, Feb 14»
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Some Wart Removers are Flammable
Some cryogenic wart removers—which remove warts from the skin by freezing them off—have caught fire during use at home, harming consumers or setting fire ... «FDA.gov, Jan 14»
9
To Your Good Health Tropical cream removes warts
DEAR DR. ROACH: I have several warts on the knuckle of my ring finger. They have been growing and spreading for more than 10 years. I have tried many ... «St. Augustine Record, Nov 13»
10
Betty Van Wart, 84
She attended schools in Silver Star and graduated salutatorian from Twin Bridges High School. She and Frank Van Wart were married June 22, 1946, in Boulder ... «Montana Standard, Sep 13»

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