English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

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Result for Wet

Wet (superl.)
Containing, or consisting of, water or other liquid; moist; soaked with a liquid; having water or other liquid upon the surface; as, wet land; a wet cloth; a wet table.
Wet (superl.)
Very damp; rainy; as, wet weather; a wet season.
Wet (superl.)
Employing, or done by means of, water or some other liquid; as, the wet extraction of copper, in distinction from dry extraction in which dry heat or fusion is employed.
Wet (superl.)
Refreshed with liquor; drunk.
Wet (a.)
Water or wetness; moisture or humidity in considerable degree.
Wet (a.)
Rainy weather; foggy or misty weather.
Wet (a.)
A dram; a drink.
Wet (imp. & p. p.)
of Wet
Wet (v. t.)
To fill or moisten with water or other liquid; to sprinkle; to cause to have water or other fluid adherent to the surface; to dip or soak in a liquid; as, to wet a sponge; to wet the hands; to wet cloth.