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The 'here' of Watts is pastel houses with window gratings in curly patterns. 'Here' is yard sales with bins full of stuffed animals and used water guns. Here is Crips turf.
Leslie Jamison

Meaning of "Watts" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WATTS

Watts  [wɒts] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WATTS

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Watts 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 WATTS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Watts in the English dictionary

The definition of Watts in the dictionary is George Frederick. 1817–1904, English painter and sculptor, noted esp for his painting Hope and his sculpture Physical Energy in Kensington Gardens, London. Other definition of Watts is Isaac. 1674–1748, English hymn-writer.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WATTS


bots
bɒts
culottes
kjuːˈlɒts
fleshpots
ˈflɛʃˌpɒts
have-nots
ˌhævˈnɒts
hots
hɒts
lots
lɒts
midwatch
ˈmɪdˌwɒtS
Notts
nɒts
outwatch
ˌaʊtˈwɒtS
plotz
plɒts
Scots
skɒts
trots
trɒts

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WATTS

Watling Island
Watson
Watson-Watt
watt
watt-hour
wattage
Watteau
Watteau back
Wattenscheid
wattle
wattle and daub
wattle-and-daub
wattlebark
wattlebird
wattled
wattless
wattlework
wattmeter
Watusi
Watutsi

WORDS THAT END LIKE WATTS

accounts
apartments
arts
assets
boots
butts
charts
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
contents
costs
credits
do´s and don´ts
effects
hearts
highlights
human rights
infants
interests
Massachusetts
Saint Kitts

Synonyms and antonyms of Watts in the English dictionary of synonyms

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वत्स
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واط
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Вт
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ワッツ
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Watts

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7 QUOTES WITH «WATTS»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Watts.
1
Randy Castillo
I dare anyone to play like Charlie Watts.
2
Jerry Garcia
But hey, when you live in Watts, you need a little smack to get by, you know what I mean? You need something soft and comfortable in your life, 'cause you're not going to get it from what's around you. And society isn't going to give it to you.
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Leslie Jamison
The 'here' of Watts is pastel houses with window gratings in curly patterns. 'Here' is yard sales with bins full of stuffed animals and used water guns. Here is Crips turf.
4
Evan Parker
Actually John, Paul Rutherford, and Trevor Watts, and several other rather well known English jazz musicians had got their training by joining the Air Force, which was a pretty standard way for people to get some kind of musical education in those days.
5
Emily Perkins
One of my favourite actresses is Kate Winslet. She plays strong female characters and seems like she has a strong political awareness. I really like Naomi Watts and Juliette Lewis.
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Rick Perlstein
Sociologists in the 1960s, reaching for an explanation of why cities were burning, often spoke of the problem of 'rising expectations.' It wasn't that the times were especially miserable for blacks, or even that the neighborhoods that rioted were the most uninhabitable ones. Watts was a neighborhood of neat bungalows and well-tended lawns.
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J. C. Watts
My views on everything from welfare to a balanced budget to affirmative action can be traced to what Buddy and Helen Watts taught me as a young boy growing up poor but proud in Eufaula.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WATTS»

Discover the use of Watts in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Watts and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Does It Matter?: Essays on Man's Relation to Materiality
This classic series of essays represents Alan Watts's thinking on the astonishing problems caused by our dysfunctional relationship with the material environment.
Alan W. Watts, 2010
2
The Tao of Philosophy
Taken as a whole, this book serves as an eloquent invitation to readers to see themselves as not distinct form the natural world.
Alan Watts, 1999
3
Become what You are
In this collection of essays, Watts displays the playfulness of thought and simplicity of language that has made him one of the most popular lecturers and authors on the spiritual traditions of the East.
Alan Watts, Mark Watts, 2003
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Watts
Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
William Loftus Hare, 2012
5
Sabbath School Program Planner
Here are 14 complete scripts and 20 program starters to help you present spiritually rewarding Sabbath school programs that get people involved!
Dorothy Eaton Watts, 1997
6
Six Degrees: The Science of a Connected Age
In this remarkable book, Duncan Watts, one of the principal architects of network theory, sets out to explain the innovative research that he and other scientists are spearheading to create a blueprint of our connected planet.
Duncan J. Watts, 2004
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The Way of Zen
Watts's narrative clears away the mystery while enhancing the mystique of Zen. Since the first publication of this book in 1957, Zen Buddhism has become firmly established in the West.
Alan W. Watts, 2011
8
Alan Watts–Here and Now: Contributions to Psychology, ...
Both critical and appreciative, this edited volume locates Watts at the forefront of major paradigmatic shifts in Western intellectual life.
Peter J. Columbus, Donadrian L. Rice, 2012
9
Politeness
Using a wide range of data from real-life speech situations, this introduction to politeness theory breaks away from the limitations of current models.
Richard J. Watts, 2003
10
Lining Out the Word: Dr. Watts Hymn Singing in the Music of ...
This book, a milestone in American music scholarship, is the first to take a close look at an important and little-studied component of African American music, one that has roots in Europe, but was adapted by African American congregations ...
William T. Dargan, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WATTS»

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Why Nicole Kidman and Naomi Watts Kissed On Stage in Shower …
Earlier, Watts presented her good friend with the organization's Crystal Award for actresses who have helped expand the role of women and girls. Kidman has ... «ABC News, Jun 15»
2
Blazers are back: Ray Watts may have saved UAB football -- by …
When Watts -- the school's embattled president -- announced football's reinstatement Monday, the program may have reached the apex of its existence without ... «CBSSports.com, Jun 15»
3
TVA's long-delayed Watts Bar nuclear plant nears completion
(AP) - Tom Wallace started working at the Watts Bar nuclear plant as a young man in 1979, hoping he could eventually become a reactor operator. It remains a ... «Knoxville News Sentinel, May 15»
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'Django Unchained' Actress Daniele Watts to Apologize to LAPD
Seven months after she said she'd never apologize for suggesting Los Angeles cops racially profiled her, "Django Unchained" actress Daniele Watts agreed ... «NBCNews.com, May 15»
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Naomi Watts and Ben Stiller on allure of "While We're Young"
A middle-aged married couple befriends a pair of hipster 20-somethings in the new comedy, "While We're Young." Naomi Watts and Ben Stiller star as the older ... «CBS News, Mar 15»
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UAB President Ray Watts tries to congratulate basketball team …
UAB President Ray Watts this afternoon sent students, faculty and staff a note congratulating the men's basketball team and coach Jerod Haase for winning the ... «AL.com, Mar 15»
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Brit Arrested For Dismembering Stepsister
Watts, 16, went missing from her home in Bristol on February 19. Her father Darren Goldsworthy and her stepmother Anjie Goldsworthy (Matthew's mother) told ... «Daily Beast, Mar 15»
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Stepbrother charged with Becky Watts murder in Bristol
Nathan Matthews, the stepbrother of missing 16-year-old Becky Watts, has been charged with her murder, Avon and Somerset Police have said. His girlfriend ... «BBC News, Mar 15»
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Becky Watts: Body parts found at Bristol house
Police investigating the disappearance of teenager Becky Watts have found body parts at a house in Bristol. Four men and one woman have been arrested on ... «BBC News, Mar 15»
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Becky Watts search: Two arrested on suspicion of murder
Two people have been arrested on suspicion of the murder of missing teenager Becky Watts. A 28 year-old man and 21 year-old woman were arrested on ... «BBC News, Mar 15»

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