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wong.

A field, meadow, or other such piece of land.

4 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/wɒŋ/UK/wɔŋ/General-American/wɑŋ/cot-caught-merger
  1. A field, meadow, or other such piece of land.

    dialectal · obsolete
  2. Low-lying land, usually marshy.

    dialectal
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *wangaz Proto-West Germanic *wang Old English wang Middle English wong English wong From Middle English wong, wang, from Old English wong, wang (“a flat surface, plain”), from Proto-West Germanic *wang, from Proto-Germanic *wangaz. Cognate with Danish vang.

verb/wɒŋ/UK/wɔŋ/General-American/wɑŋ/cot-caught-merger
  1. To enter a betting game, particularly blackjack, when the odds are favorable.

Where this word comes from

From the pen name Stanford Wong.

noun/wɒŋ/UK/wɔŋ/General-American/wɑŋ/cot-caught-merger
  1. In the game of pai gow, a hand in which the double-one or double-six domino is used with a nine, making the hand worth eleven points rather than the usual one.

noun/wɒŋ/UK/wɔŋ/General-American/wɑŋ/cot-caught-merger
  1. The penis.

    slang
Where this word comes from

Related to wang.

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