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Sign Language Word Reference Guide - W1

Letter W

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Updated September 02, 2011

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Below are sources for the signs for the words from wacky to wallet. Some of the sources are online, and others may be in print. More words can be found in the master Sign Language Reference Guide.

The Sign Language Word Reference Guide lists words found in sign language dictionary resources online, along with links to the dictionaries that have the sign. Each dictionary presents signs differently -- some have video, others have graphic illustrations or animated graphics.

In addition, About.com:Deafness has several mini sign language guides for signs for things such as animals, body parts, colors, numbers, school, and more. Plus, there are mini sign language guides for holidays such as Christmas, Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Valentine's Day.

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The signs for the words below can be found in the sign language dictionaries mentioned in Sign Language Dictionaries Online:

wacky
wade
waddle
waffle
waffle maker
wage
wager
wagon
wait
waiter
waive
wake
wake up
walk
wall
wallet

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Sign Language Word Reference Guide

Wacky - Wallet Walrus - Washington, DC Waste - Wear Wear Out - Welfare Well - Whether Whew - Wiener Wife - Wisdom Wise - Woods Word - Wound Wow - Wrong

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