Want

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See also: want, Wänt, wa'n't, and wan't

English

Proper noun

Want

  1. A personification of want.

Anagrams

German

Etymology

From Middle Dutch want, gewant, from Old Dutch *giwant, from Proto-Germanic *gawandą, from the root of winden.

Pronunciation

Noun

Want f or n (genitive Want or Wants, plural Wanten)

  1. (nautical) shroud

Declension

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Derived terms

Further reading

  • “Want” in Duden online
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