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wile

Wire vs Wile - What's the difference?

wire | wile |


As nouns the difference between wire and wile

is that wire is (label) metal formed into a thin, even thread, now usually by being drawn through a hole in a steel die while wile is wila, black tree lichen (edible lichen).

As a verb wire

is to fasten with wire, especially with reference to wine bottles, corks, or fencing.

Wide vs Wile - What's the difference?

wide | wile |


As nouns the difference between wide and wile

is that wide is (cricket) a ball that passes so far from the batsman that the umpire deems it unplayable; the arm signal used by an umpire to signal a wide; the extra run added to the batting side's score while wile is wila, black tree lichen (edible lichen).

As an adjective wide

is having a large physical extent from side to side.

As an adverb wide

is extensively.

Wine vs Wile - What's the difference?

wine | wile |


As nouns the difference between wine and wile

is that wine is an alcoholic beverage made by fermenting juice of grapes or wine can be (nonstandard|british) wind while wile is wila, black tree lichen (edible lichen).

As a verb wine

is to entertain with wine.

Wife vs Wile - What's the difference?

wife | wile |


As nouns the difference between wife and wile

is that wife is a married woman, especially in relation to her spouse while wile is a trick or stratagem practiced for ensnaring or deception; a sly, insidious artifice.

As a verb wile is

to entice or lure.

As a proper noun Wile is

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Taxonomy vs Wile - What's the difference?

taxonomy | wile |


As nouns the difference between taxonomy and wile

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while wile is wila, black tree lichen (edible lichen).

Wile vs Trick - What's the difference?

wile | trick |


As nouns the difference between wile and trick

is that wile is wila, black tree lichen (edible lichen) while trick is trick.

Wile vs Wileful - What's the difference?

wile | wileful |


As a noun wile

is wila, black tree lichen (edible lichen).

As an adjective wileful is

full of wiles; deceitful.

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