Kilo Lingo

wet

/wet/

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Translation

Covered in or full of water or another liquid.

Word origin

From Old English waet, related to water, meaning full of water.

Origin
Old English
Root
waet

Examples

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"Wet" tells us the shoes have water on them.

dried .

Here "wet" describes hair that is full of water.

careful, .

Here "wet" describes a floor with water on it.

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This word is part of lesson 13.