wantons

SayWON-tuhnzUS/ˈwɑntənz/UK · AUS/ˈwɒntənz/

2 meanings of wantons

1
noun
Plural of wanton. Use it when you mean more than one.
The preacher warned the town against drunkards and wantons.
In old stories, wantons waste their days on pleasure.
2
verb
The form of wanton used in the present with he, she, it, or a singular noun such as the dog or water.
The villain of the story drinks, gambles, and wantons without shame.
In the play, the king wantons with his courtiers while the country starves.

wantons is a form of wanton

wanton, noun: A Chinese dumpling, often eaten in soup. Full entry

Forms: wanton also pluralwantons plural
Spelling: wanton → wantons: add -s
Sound: The ending sounds like /z/.

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