wad
English Thesaurus
1. a wad of something chewable as tobacco (noun.food)
| hypernym | : | bit, bite, morsel, |
| definition | : | a small amount of solid food; a mouthful (noun.food) |
2. (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent (noun.quantity)
| hyponym | : | haymow, |
| definition | : | a mass of hay piled up in a barn for preservation (noun.quantity) |
3. a small mass of soft material (noun.substance)
| hypernym | : | material, stuff, |
| definition | : | the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object (noun.substance) |
4. compress into a wad (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | arrange, set up, |
| definition | : | put into a proper or systematic order (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | puddle, |
| definition | : | work a wet mixture, such as concrete or mud (verb.contact) |
| verb group | : | compact, pack, |
| definition | : | have the property of being packable or of compacting easily (verb.contact) |
5. crowd or pack to capacity (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | stuff, |
| definition | : | cram into a cavity (verb.contact) |
| verb group | : | cram, |
| definition | : | put something somewhere so that the space is completely filled (verb.contact) |
6. a wad of something chewable as tobacco (noun.food)
| derivation | : | chaw, |
| definition | : | chew without swallowing (verb.consumption) |
7. (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent (noun.quantity)
| derivation | : | heap, |
| definition | : | fill to overflow (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | heap, |
| definition | : | bestow in large quantities (verb.possession) |
8. compress into a wad (verb.contact)
| also | : | bundle off, |
| definition | : | send off unceremoniously (verb.motion) |
9. crowd or pack to capacity (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | crush, jam, press, |
| definition | : | a dense crowd of people (noun.group) |
| derivation | : | batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, mountain, muckle, passel, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad, |
| definition | : | (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent (noun.quantity) |
10. a wad of something chewable as tobacco (noun.food)
| derivation | : | chaw, |
| definition | : | chew without swallowing (verb.consumption) |
11. (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent (noun.quantity)
| derivation | : | heap, |
| definition | : | fill to overflow (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | heap, |
| definition | : | bestow in large quantities (verb.possession) |
12. compress into a wad (verb.contact)
| also | : | bundle off, |
| definition | : | send off unceremoniously (verb.motion) |
13. crowd or pack to capacity (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | crush, jam, press, |
| definition | : | a dense crowd of people (noun.group) |
| derivation | : | batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, mountain, muckle, passel, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad, |
| definition | : | (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent (noun.quantity) |
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