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Football tournament
The FIFA World Cup is an international association football competition among the senior men's national teams of the members of the Fédération Internationale
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International sports competition where competitors represent their nation
"world cup", such as the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup, the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, the Rugby World Cup, Rugby League World Cup, Basketball World Cup,
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International men's soccer tournament in North America
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is the 23rd and current FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international men's soccer championship contested by the national teams
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Association football tournament in South Africa
The 2010 FIFA World Cup was the 19th FIFA World Cup, the world championship for men's national football teams. It took place in South Africa from 11 June
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Upcoming association football tournament
The 2030 FIFA World Cup is due to be the 24th FIFA World Cup, a quadrennial international football tournament contested by the men's national teams of
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The FIFA World Cup is an international association football competition contested by the senior men's national teams of the Fédération Internationale
List_of_FIFA_World_Cup_finals
Association football tournament in Qatar
The 2022 FIFA World Cup was the 22nd FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial world championship for national football teams organised by FIFA. It took place in
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Soccer tournament in the United States
The 1994 FIFA World Cup was the 15th FIFA World Cup, the world championship for men's national soccer teams. It was hosted by the United States and took
1994_FIFA_World_Cup
Association football tournament in France
The 1998 FIFA World Cup was the 16th FIFA World Cup, the football world championship for men's national teams. The finals tournament was held in France
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Association football tournament
2026 FIFA World Cup qualification decided the 45 teams that joined hosts Canada, Mexico, and the United States at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The qualifying
2026 FIFA World Cup qualification
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Association football tournament in Russia
The 2018 FIFA World Cup was the 21st FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial world championship for national football teams organised by FIFA. It took place in
2018_FIFA_World_Cup
Association football tournament in South Korea and Japan
The 2002 FIFA World Cup, also branded as Korea Japan 2002, was the 17th FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial football world championship for men's national
2002_FIFA_World_Cup
Association football tournament in Germany
The 2006 FIFA World Cup was the 18th FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football world championship tournament. It was held from 9 June to
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Countries that hosted the FIFA World Cup
countries have hosted the FIFA World Cup in the competition's twenty-three tournaments since the inaugural World Cup in 1930. The organisation at first
List_of_FIFA_World_Cup_hosts
Association football tournament in Brazil
The 2014 FIFA World Cup was the 20th FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial world championship for men's national football teams organised by FIFA. It took place
2014_FIFA_World_Cup
14th edition of the Cricket World Cup
The 2027 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup will be the 14th edition of the Cricket World Cup, the quadrennial international men's cricket championship contested
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International soccer tournament held in 2025
The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, also marketed as FIFA Club World Cup 25, was the 21st edition of the FIFA Club World Cup, an international club soccer competition
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Men's One Day International (ODI) event
The ICC Men's Cricket World Cup is a quadrennial world cup for cricket in One Day International (ODI) format, organised by the International Cricket Council
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As of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, 84 national teams have competed at the finals of the men's FIFA World Cup. Brazil is the only team to have appeared in all
FIFA World Cup records and statistics
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International men's rugby union competition
The Men's Rugby World Cup is a rugby union tournament contested every four years between the top international teams, the winners of which are recognized
Rugby_World_Cup
International football tournament
The 2034 FIFA World Cup will be the 25th FIFA World Cup, a quadrennial international football tournament contested by the men's national teams of the
2034_FIFA_World_Cup
Men's football tournament
The FIFA Club World Cup (FIFA CWC) is an international men's association football competition organised by the Fédération Internationale de Football Association
FIFA_Club_World_Cup
article lists the confirmed national football squads for the 2006 FIFA World Cup tournament held in Germany, between 9 June and 9 July 2006. Before announcing
2006_FIFA_World_Cup_squads
List of anthems of all FIFA World Cups
FIFA World Cup songs and anthems are tunes and songs adopted officially by FIFA (or by official broadcasters and partners selected by FIFA), to be used
List of FIFA World Cup songs and anthems
List_of_FIFA_World_Cup_songs_and_anthems
Ice hockey tournament for men's national teams
The World Cup of Hockey is an international ice hockey tournament. Inaugurated in 1996, it is the successor to the Canada Cup, which was held with six
World_Cup_of_Hockey
Association football tournament in Mexico
The 1986 FIFA World Cup was the 13th FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial football tournament for men's senior national teams. It was played in Mexico from
1986_FIFA_World_Cup
World Cup official mascots are a series of characters representing each FIFA World Cup event. The trend began with Willie in the 1966 FIFA World Cup,
List of FIFA World Cup official mascots
List_of_FIFA_World_Cup_official_mascots
In the fifteen editions of the World Cup of Darts tournament organised by the Professional Darts Corporation, 51 nations have competed. This is a list
List of PDC World Cup of Darts teams
List_of_PDC_World_Cup_of_Darts_teams
Qualification process for the 2027 Cricket World Cup
The 2027 Cricket World Cup qualification is an ongoing process by which teams will qualify for the 2027 Cricket World Cup. A series of competitions will
2027 Cricket World Cup qualification
2027_Cricket_World_Cup_qualification
European section of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification competition acted as qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, to be held in Canada, Mexico and
2026 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA)
2026_FIFA_World_Cup_qualification_(UEFA)
World Cup final, to be held in New Jersey
The 2026 FIFA World Cup final will be the final match of the 2026 World Cup, the 23rd edition of FIFA's competition for men's national soccer teams. The
2026_FIFA_World_Cup_final
Football tournament
U-17 World Cup, founded as the FIFA U-16 World Championship, later changed to U-17 in 1991 and to its current name in 2007, is the annual world championship
FIFA_U-17_World_Cup
Women's international association football competition
The FIFA Women's World Cup is an international association football competition contested by the senior women's national teams of the members of the Fédération
FIFA_Women's_World_Cup
Association football tournament in Argentina
The 1978 FIFA World Cup was the 11th edition of the FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football world championship tournament among the men's
1978_FIFA_World_Cup
Video game series
FIFA has licensed FIFA World Cup video games since 1986, of which only a few were received positively by the critics, but given the popularity of the
FIFA_World_Cup_video_games
International football delegation
FIFA World Cup. France was one of the four European teams that participated at the inaugural World Cup in 1930 and have appeared in 16 FIFA World Cups, tied
France_at_the_FIFA_World_Cup
6th Cricket World Cup
The 1996 Cricket World Cup, also called the Wills World Cup 1996 for sponsorship reasons, was the sixth Cricket World Cup organised by the International
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U19 Men's ODI Cricket World Cup
The ICC Under-19 Men's Cricket World Cup is an international cricket tournament organised by the International Cricket Council contested by national under-19
Under-19 Men's Cricket World Cup
Under-19_Men's_Cricket_World_Cup
Association football tournament in Uruguay
The 1930 FIFA World Cup was the first FIFA World Cup, the world championship for men's national football teams. It took place in Uruguay from 13 to 30
1930_FIFA_World_Cup
Eleventh edition of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup
The 2028 ICC Men's T20 World Cup will be the eleventh edition of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, to be co-hosted by Australia and New Zealand in 2028. It
2028_Men's_T20_World_Cup
The Asian section of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification acted as qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup for national teams of the Asian Football Confederation
2026 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC)
2026_FIFA_World_Cup_qualification_(AFC)
Association football tournament in West Germany
The 1974 FIFA World Cup was the tenth edition of the FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial football tournament for men's senior national teams, and was played
1974_FIFA_World_Cup
Association football tournament in Italy
The 1990 FIFA World Cup was the 14th FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial football tournament for men's senior national teams. It was held from 8 June to 8
1990_FIFA_World_Cup
FIFA World Cup history
The FIFA World Cup was first held in 1930, when FIFA, the world's football governing body, decided to stage an international men's football tournament
History_of_the_FIFA_World_Cup
Tenth edition of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup
The 2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup was the tenth edition of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, co-hosted by Board of Control for Cricket in India and Sri Lanka
2026_Men's_T20_World_Cup
International football competition
The 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup is scheduled to be the tenth edition of the FIFA Women's World Cup, the quadrennial international women's football championship
2027_FIFA_Women's_World_Cup
13th edition of Women's Cricket World Cup
The 2025 ICC Women's Cricket World Cup was the 13th edition of Women's Cricket World Cup. India hosted the World Cup for the fourth time, after the 1978
2025 Women's Cricket World Cup
2025_Women's_Cricket_World_Cup
International cricket tournament
The ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 is an international cricket competition contested in the One Day International format and the second level of
Cricket_World_Cup_League_2
Association football tournament in France
The 1938 FIFA World Cup was the 3rd edition of the World Cup, the quadrennial international football championship for senior men's national teams. It was
1938_FIFA_World_Cup
Tenth edition of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup
The 2026 ICC Women's T20 World Cup is the tenth edition of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup and is being hosted by the England and Wales Cricket Board from
2026_Women's_T20_World_Cup
Association football tournament in Chile
The 1962 FIFA World Cup was the seventh edition of the FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football championship for senior men's national teams
1962_FIFA_World_Cup
13th edition of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup
The 2023 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup was the 13th edition of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup, a quadrennial One Day International (ODI) cricket tournament
2023_Cricket_World_Cup
Association football tournament in Italy
The 1934 FIFA World Cup was the 2nd edition of the FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football championship for senior men's national teams
1934_FIFA_World_Cup
Seventh edition of the Cricket World Cup
The 1999 ICC Cricket World Cup, also branded as England '99, was the seventh edition of the Cricket World Cup, organised by the International Cricket Council
1999_Cricket_World_Cup
The 2031 FIFA Women's World Cup is scheduled to be the 11th edition of the FIFA Women's World Cup, the quadrennial international women's soccer championship
2031_FIFA_Women's_World_Cup
Men's football awards
At the end of each FIFA World Cup final tournament, several awards are presented to the players and teams who have distinguished themselves in various
FIFA_World_Cup_awards
Below are the squads for the 1986 FIFA World Cup final tournament in Mexico. Head coach: Carlos Bilardo Note that this squad is numbered alphabetically
1986_FIFA_World_Cup_squads
Association football tournament in England
The 1966 FIFA World Cup was the eighth FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial football tournament for senior national teams. It was played in England from 11
1966_FIFA_World_Cup
Below are the squads for the 1978 FIFA World Cup final tournament in Argentina. Head coach: César Luis Menotti Note that this squad is numbered alphabetically
1978_FIFA_World_Cup_squads
Association football tournament in Brazil
The 1950 FIFA World Cup was the fourth edition of the FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football championship for senior men's national teams
1950_FIFA_World_Cup
Women's Twenty20 International (T20I) Cricket World Cup
The ICC Women's T20 World Cup is a biennial world cup for the sport of cricket in the T20I format. It is organised by the International Cricket Council
Women's_T20_World_Cup
Cricket Tournament
The 2026 ICC Under-19 Men's Cricket World Cup was an international limited-overs cricket tournament organised by the International Cricket Council (ICC)
2026 Under-19 Men's Cricket World Cup
2026_Under-19_Men's_Cricket_World_Cup
Award for victors of the FIFA World Cup
World Cup is a golden trophy that is awarded to the winners of the FIFA World Cup association football tournament. Since the advent of the World Cup in
FIFA_World_Cup_Trophy
Cricket tournament in Malaysia
Under-19 Cricket World Cup was held in Malaysia from 17 February 2008 to 2 March 2008. It was the seventh edition of the Under-19 Cricket World Cup. The opening
2008 Under-19 Cricket World Cup
2008_Under-19_Cricket_World_Cup
Ninth edition of the Men's T20 World Cup
The 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup was the ninth edition of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, co-hosted by Cricket West Indies and USA Cricket from 1 to 29 June
2024_Men's_T20_World_Cup
Twenty20 International (T20I) cricket competition
The ICC Men's T20 World Cup, formerly the ICC World Twenty20, is a biennial world cup for cricket in Twenty20 International (T20I) format, organised by
Men's_T20_World_Cup
The FIFA World Cup is an international association football competition established in 1930. It is contested by the men's national teams of the members
List of FIFA World Cup hat-tricks
List_of_FIFA_World_Cup_hat-tricks
Eleventh edition of the Rugby World Cup
The 2027 Men's Rugby World Cup is scheduled to be the 11th edition of the Rugby World Cup, the quadrennial world championship for men's rugby union teams
2027_Men's_Rugby_World_Cup
Football tournament
The FIFA U-20 World Cup is the biennial football world championship tournament for FIFA members' men's national teams with players under the age of 20
FIFA_U-20_World_Cup
Association football tournament in Switzerland
The 1954 FIFA World Cup was the fifth edition of the FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football tournament for senior men's national teams
1954_FIFA_World_Cup
International football delegation
results at the FIFA World Cup. Argentina is one of the most successful teams in the tournament's history, having won three World Cups, surpassing France
Argentina at the FIFA World Cup
Argentina_at_the_FIFA_World_Cup
Qualifying league for 2027 CWC qualification
The 2024–2026 ICC Cricket World Cup Challenge League is the second edition of the ICC Cricket World Cup Challenge League and a cricket tournament which
2024–2026 Cricket World Cup Challenge League
2024–2026_Cricket_World_Cup_Challenge_League
The knockout stage was the second and final stage of the 2006 FIFA World Cup, following the group stage. The top two teams from each group (16 in total)
2006 FIFA World Cup knockout stage
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Joint bid to host the FIFA World Cup in 2026
Association and the Mexican Football Federation, to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Canada, Mexico, and the United States of America. While the soccer
United 2026 FIFA World Cup bid
United_2026_FIFA_World_Cup_bid
World Cup final, held in Brazil
The 2014 FIFA World Cup final was the final match of the 2014 World Cup, the 20th edition of FIFA's competition for national football teams. The match
2014_FIFA_World_Cup_final
International sports tournament
The 1983 Cricket World Cup (officially the Prudential Cup '83) was the third edition of the Cricket World Cup tournament. It was held from 9 to 25 June
1983_Cricket_World_Cup
International football competition
World Cup qualification process determines the 31 teams joining hosts Brazil in the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup. It is the tenth FIFA Women's World Cup
2027 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
2027_FIFA_Women's_World_Cup_qualification
World ranking list
third place play-off and final) 50 – FIFA World Cup matches (before quarter-finals) 60 – FIFA World Cup matches (quarter-finals, semi-finals, third
FIFA_Men's_World_Ranking
Association football competition
The Oceanian section of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification process took place from 6 September 2024 to 24 March 2025. The 2026 tournament was the 16th
2026 FIFA World Cup qualification (OFC)
2026_FIFA_World_Cup_qualification_(OFC)
The 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF) was the African section of the qualification tournament for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, to be held in the United
2026 FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF)
2026_FIFA_World_Cup_qualification_(CAF)
Esports tournament series
The FIFAe World Cup, formerly the FIFA Interactive World Cup (FIWC) and the FIFA eWorld Cup, is an esports tournament series held by FIFA. From its inception
FIFAe_World_Cup
The knockout stage of the 2022 FIFA World Cup was the second and final stage of the competition, following the group stage. Played from 3 to 18 December
2022 FIFA World Cup knockout stage
2022_FIFA_World_Cup_knockout_stage
International field hockey tournament
The Men's FIH Hockey World Cup is an international field hockey competition organised by the International Hockey Federation. The tournament was started
Men's_FIH_Hockey_World_Cup
Football championship
The 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup was the ninth edition of the FIFA Women's World Cup, the quadrennial international women's football championship contested
2023_FIFA_Women's_World_Cup
International association football tournament held in 2029
The 2029 FIFA Club World Cup will be the 22nd edition of the FIFA Club World Cup, an international club football competition organised by FIFA. Chelsea
2029_FIFA_Club_World_Cup
The knockout stage of the 2014 FIFA World Cup was the second and final stage of the competition, following the group stage. It began on 28 June with the
2014 FIFA World Cup knockout stage
2014_FIFA_World_Cup_knockout_stage
9th Cricket World Cup
The 2007 ICC Cricket World Cup was the ninth Cricket World Cup, a One Day International (ODI) cricket tournament that took place in the West Indies from
2007_Cricket_World_Cup
Football teams
Group A was one of eight groups at the 2002 FIFA World Cup. It consisted of defending champions France, two-time winners Uruguay, Denmark and debutants
2002_FIFA_World_Cup_Group_A
Cricket World Cup
The 1992 Cricket World Cup (known as the Benson & Hedges World Cup 1992 for sponsorship reasons) was the fifth Cricket World Cup, the premier One Day
1992_Cricket_World_Cup
Chess tournament in Goa, India
The Chess World Cup 2025 was a 206-player single-elimination chess tournament that took place in Goa, India, from 31 October to 27 November 2025. It was
Chess_World_Cup_2025
International football delegation
The FIFA World Cup, sometimes called the Football World Cup or the Soccer World Cup, but usually referred to simply as the World Cup, is an international
Haiti_at_the_FIFA_World_Cup
International basketball competition
The 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup will be the 20th FIBA Basketball World Cup, the quadrennial international basketball championship contested by the men's
2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup
2027_FIBA_Basketball_World_Cup
Eighth edition of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup
The 2022 ICC Men's T20 World Cup was the eighth edition of the Men's T20 World Cup, formerly known as the ICC World Twenty20. It was played in Australia
2022_Men's_T20_World_Cup
Seventh edition of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup
The 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup was the seventh edition of the Men's T20 World Cup, formerly known as the ICC World Twenty20, a Twenty20 cricket tournament
2021_Men's_T20_World_Cup
Football tournament
ISTAF World Cup, is an indoor international sepak takraw competition conducted by the International Sepaktakraw Federation (ISTAF), contested by men's
ISTAF_World_Cup
Below are the squads for the 1938 FIFA World Cup final tournament in France. Hungary and Switzerland were the only teams who had players from foreign
1938_FIFA_World_Cup_squads
World Cup final, held in West Germany
World Cup final was the final match of the 1974 FIFA World Cup held in Munich, Germany (formerly West Germany) on 7 July. It was the 10th FIFA World Cup
1974_FIFA_World_Cup_final
Basketball tournament
The FIBA Basketball World Cup is an international basketball competition between the senior men's national teams of the members of the International Basketball
FIBA_Basketball_World_Cup
Selection process for World Cup competition
The FIFA World Cup qualification is a set of competitive matches that a national association football team plays in order to qualify for one of the available
FIFA_World_Cup_qualifiers
Men's FIFA World Cup top goalscorers
been scored in matches across the 22 final tournaments of the men's FIFA World Cup, not counting penalties scored during shoot-outs. Since the first goal
List of FIFA World Cup top goalscorers
List_of_FIFA_World_Cup_top_goalscorers
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Tamil
World
Girl/Female
Tamil
World
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Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu
World; World Known
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Hindu, Indian, Malayalam
World; Universe; Entire World
Surname or Lastname
Norwegian
Norwegian : variant spelling of Vold (see Voll).English : topographic name for someone who lived on any of the areas of open upland known from Middle English times onwards as wolds (e.g. the Yorkshire Wolds or the Cotswolds). This term derives from Old English wald ‘forest’ (see Wald). After the extensive clearance of forests in England, from before the Norman Conquest onward, the Old English term wald came to denote open uplands (wolds) in Middle English in certain areas of England.
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World
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Arabic, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Muslim, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
The Whole World; World; World Universe
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Muslim
Two worlds, World and hereafter
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World
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Indian
Two worlds, World and hereafter
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Hindu
World
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Hindu
World
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Indian
World
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German (Wörl)
German (Wörl) : variant of Wehrle.English : perhaps a habitational name for someone from Worle in Somerset, which is most probably named with Old English wÅr ‘wood grouse’ + lÄ“ah ‘wood’, ‘(woodland) clearing’.
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Hindu
World
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Hindu, Indian
Light of the World; Another Word for Brahma
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English
English : unexplained.
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Arabic, Christian, Finnish, Indian, Kannada, Muslim
The World; Word
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Tamil
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World
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Muslim
World
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Tamil
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Unique
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Native American
Secret.
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Tamil
Nice singer
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Goddess Parvati
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Hindu
Boy/Male
Hindu
Precious Pearl
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Spanish
Tranquil.
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American, Australian, British, English, Welsh
Severe; Strict; Boundary
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Higher then Charming
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a.
Extended throughout the world; as, world-wide fame.
v. t.
To wind, or wrap; especially, to wind a rope round, as a mast or yard made of two or more pieces, at the place where it has been fished or scarfed, in order to strengthen it.
n.
In a more restricted sense, that part of the earth and its concerns which is known to any one, or contemplated by any one; a division of the globe, or of its inhabitants; human affairs as seen from a certain position, or from a given point of view; also, state of existence; scene of life and action; as, the Old World; the New World; the religious world; the Catholic world; the upper world; the future world; the heathen world.
v. t.
Commonly used as an auxiliary verb, either in the past tense or in the conditional or optative present. See 2d & 3d Will.
adv.
Readily; willingly; -- in this sense used with would, or some other word expressing will.
n.
See 2d Weld.
v. t.
To ply with words; also, to cause to be by the use of a word or words.
n.
The inhabitants of the earth; the human race; people in general; the public; mankind.
n.
A world between other worlds.
n.
As an emblem of immensity, a great multitude or quantity; a large number.
n.
Any planet or heavenly body, especially when considered as inhabited, and as the scene of interests analogous with human interests; as, a plurality of worlds.
n.
The customs, practices, and interests of men; general affairs of life; human society; public affairs and occupations; as, a knowledge of the world.
n.
Individual experience of, or concern with, life; course of life; sum of the affairs which affect the individual; as, to begin the world with no property; to lose all, and begin the world anew.
a.
Wandering over the world.
n.
The earth and the surrounding heavens; the creation; the system of created things; existent creation; the universe.
a.
Desiring or professing to be; vainly pretending to be; as, a would-be poet.
n.
The earth and its affairs as distinguished from heaven; concerns of this life as distinguished from those of the life to come; the present existence and its interests; hence, secular affairs; engrossment or absorption in the affairs of this life; worldly corruption; the ungodly or wicked part of mankind.
n.
See Weld.
n.
The earth and its inhabitants, with their concerns; the sum of human affairs and interests.
imp.
of Will