a person who keeps a devotional vigil by a sick bed or by a dead body
watcher
Noun
a guard who keeps watch
welfare worker
Noun
someone employed to provide social services (especially to the disadvantaged)
wine waiter
Noun
a waiter who manages wine service in a hotel or restaurant
wine steward
Noun
a waiter who manages wine service in a hotel or restaurant
wet blanket
Noun
someone who spoils the pleasure of others
wonk
Noun
an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious
well-wisher
Noun
someone who shares your feelings or opinions and hopes that you will be successful
wooer
Noun
a man who courts a woman
wiretapper
Noun
someone who wiretaps a telephone or telegraph wire
whipper
Noun
a person who administers punishment by wielding a switch or whip
wanker
Noun
general term of abuse for an unpleasant person
wanker
Noun
general term of abuse describing an unpleasant or distasteful person
wanker
Noun
terms of abuse for a masturbator
worldling
Noun
an inhabitant of the earth
worldling
Noun
a person absorbed by the concerns and interests and pleasures of the present world
wassailer
Noun
someone who proposes a toast
wassailer
Noun
someone who enjoys riotous drinking
webmaster
Noun
a technician who designs or maintains a website
wedding guest
Noun
a guest at a wedding
weekend warrior
Noun
a reservist who fulfills the military obligation on weekends
weekend warrior
Noun
a homeowner who acts as a contractor and tries to do major improvement projects on weekends (often without understanding the scope of the work to be done)
weeper
Noun
a hired mourner
weeper
Noun
a person who weeps
weigher
Noun
an official who weighs and records the weight
weightlifter
Noun
an athlete who lifts barbells
waddler
Noun
someone who walks with a waddling gait
welcher
Noun
someone who swindles you by not repaying a debt or wager
welsher
Noun
someone who swindles you by not repaying a debt or wager
waffler
Noun
someone who speaks or writes in a vague and evasive manner
welder
Noun
joins pieces of metal by welding them together
wagoner
Noun
the driver of a wagon
welfare case
Noun
a case for a welfare worker
waggoner
Noun
the driver of a wagon
wagonwright
Noun
a wagon maker
welterweight
Noun
a professional boxer who weighs between 141 and 147 pounds
welterweight
Noun
a wrestler who weighs 154-172 pounds
welterweight
Noun
an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 148 pounds
welterweight
Noun
a weight of 28 pounds
waggonwright
Noun
a wagon maker
wainwright
Noun
a wagon maker
wencher
Noun
someone who patronizes prostitutes
westerner
Noun
an inhabitant of a western area
waif
Noun
a homeless child especially one forsaken or orphaned