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View usage for: (wɒnd) Word forms: plural wandscountable nounA wand is the same as a magic wand. You can't simply wave a wand and get rid of nuclear weapons. Synonyms: stick, rod, cane, baton More Synonyms of wand (wɒnd) noun1. a slender supple stick or twig 2. a thin rod carried as a symbol of authority 3. a rod used by a magician, water diviner, etc 4. informal a conductor's baton 5. archery a marker used to show the distance at which the archer stands from the target 6. a handheld electronic device, such as a light pen or bar-code reader, which is pointed at or passed over an item to read the data stored there Derived forms wandlike (ˈwandˌlike) adjective Word origin C12: from Old Norse vōndr; related to Gothic wandus and English wend (wɑnd) noun1. a slender, supple switch or shoot, as of a young tree 2. a rod or staff carried as a symbol of authority; scepter 3. a rod regarded as having magical powers, as one used by a magician or fairy 4. any of various rod-shaped usually hand-held devices, attachments, etc. ; specif.,a. an applicator for cosmetics b. an electronic sensor for reading bar codes 5. US, Archery a slat 6 feet high and 2 inches wide, used as a target at a distance of 100 yards for men and 60 yards for women Word origin ME < ON vǫndr, akin to Goth wandus < IE base * wendh- > wind 1Examples of 'wand' in a sentencewand Chinese translation of 'wand' n (c) - (also magic wand)
魔杖 (mózhàng) (根, gēn)
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Definition a rod used by a magician when performing a trick or by a fairy when casting a spell a magician's wand Synonyms cane switch birch sprig withe withy Additional synonymsDefinition a short stick or something shaped like one I could see a baton being used vigorously. Synonyms stick, club, staff, stake, pole, rod, crook, cane, mace, wand, truncheon (British), sceptre, mere (New Zealand), patu (New Zealand) Definition a thin straight pole made of wood or metal reinforced with steel rods Synonyms stick, bar, pole, shaft, switch, crook, cane, birch, dowel Definition a stick or metal bar driven into the ground as part of a fence or as a support or marker Drive in a stake before planting the tree. Synonyms pole, post, spike, stick, pale, paling, picket, stave, palisade- wallop
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- wan
- wand
- wander
- wander off
- wander off something
Additional synonymsDefinition a small branch or shoot of a tree There was a slight sound of a twig breaking underfoot. Synonyms branch, stick, sprig, offshoot, shoot, spray, withe |