Definitions for wady

wady wa·dy

Spelling: [wah-dee]
IPA: /ˈwɑ di/

Wady is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 22 anagrams from letters in wady (adwy).

Definitions for wady

noun

  1. wadi.
  2. the channel of a watercourse that is dry except during periods of rainfall.
  3. such a stream or watercourse itself.
  4. a valley.

Origin of wady

First recorded in 1830-40, wadi is from the Arabic word wādī

Examples for wady

Alabaster was met with not far from here in the wady Gerrau.

All the control for working the system was vested in the wady Halfa officials.

Troops and stores were steadily collected at wady Halfa and along the Nile.

You remember that we buried many of your valuables and arms at the wady.

Instead of this, they kept on the other side of the wady, out of reach of the arrows.

At any rate most of your men would be able to regain the wady and there to await your return.

Eleven thousand troops had been massed at and beyond wady Halfa.

Both routes were reconnoitred: that from wady Halfa was selected.

Before we leave the wady we will set fire to the dry stalks and grass.

A demand was made from wady Halfa for the corporal to explain what had happened.

Word Value for wady
Scrable

11

Words with friends

10

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