wiglets

noun

plural of wiglet
as in postiches

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  1. falls
  2. extensions
  3. switches
Noun
  • On Thursday, that included two slip-and-falls that resulted in a 64-yard gain to set up a touchdown and a 21-yard gain on third-and-21 to move the chains and set up another Buccaneers touchdown.
    — Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Oct. 2026
  • The 1,700-meter-wide falls are undeniably impressive—after all, this is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and considered one of the seven natural wonders of the world.
    — Charukesi Ramadurai, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Oct. 2026
Definition of falls
Noun
  • The city previously issued bonds in 2024 to finance sewer system extensions.
    — Randy Moll, Arkansas Online, 13 Oct. 2026
  • Adjustable levelers add stability, and the breadboard extensions hold drop-in leaves that are especially helpful for your larger gatherings.
    — Sarah Scott, Southern Living, 11 Oct. 2026
Definition of extensions
Noun
  • The architecture uses electronic switches and control systems to change how battery cells are connected during operation.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 9 Oct. 2026
  • Other key elements include roll-in showers with grab bars and handheld shower wands; raised toilet seats with grab bars; lowered light switches, thermostats, and mirrors; and wheelchair-accessible bathroom sinks.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Oct. 2026
Definition of switches
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