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Wanded vs Waned - What's the difference?

wanded | waned |

As verbs the difference between wanded and waned

is that wanded is past tense of wand while waned is past tense of wane.

As an adjective waned is

having wanes, i.e. rounded corners caused by lack of wood, often showing bark.

wanded

English

Verb

(head)
  • (wand)

  • wand

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A stick or staff.
  • (by extension) An instrument shaped like a stick or staff such as a curling wand .
  • a magic wand.
  • A branch or stalk, especially of willow.
  • A suit of the minor arcana in tarot, or a card of that suit.
  • Derived terms

    * magic wand * violet wand * water wand

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To scan (e.g. a passenger at an airport) with a metal detector.
  • References

    Anagrams

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    waned

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (wane)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (woodworking) Having wanes, i.e. rounded corners caused by lack of wood, often showing bark.
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