Usually means: Stinging insect, often yellow, black.
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We found 48 dictionaries that define the word wasp:

General (29 matching dictionaries)
  1. WASP, Wasp, wasp: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. WASP, Wasp, wasp: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. WASP, WASP, WASP, wasp: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. wasp: Collins English Dictionary
  5. WASP, wasp: Vocabulary.com
  6. Wasp, wasp: Wordnik
  7. WASP, Wasp, wasp: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. WASP, wasp: Wiktionary
  9. wasp: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. WASP, wasp: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. wasp: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Wasp: Dictionary.com
  13. WASP, wasp: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. wasp: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
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  16. Wasp: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. wasp: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. wasp: Rhymezone
  19. Wasp: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. wasp: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. Wasp: E Cobham Brewer, The Reader's Handbook
  22. WASP, wasp: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  23. wasp: Free Dictionary
  24. wasp: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. WASP, wasp: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  26. WASP: Dictionary/thesaurus
  27. wasp: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Natural Magick (No longer online)

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. BuzzWhack (No longer online)
  2. wasp: Legal dictionary

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. WASP: Netlingo
  2. wasp: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Allergy Glossary (No longer online)
  3. wasp: Medical dictionary
  4. University of Maryland Glossary of Medical Terms (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. WASP: Acronym Finder
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  4. WASP: Wordcraft Dictionary

Slang (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Wasp (offensive): Racial Slur Database
  2. wasp, wasp, wasp, WASP: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  3. American-Australian Slang Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Wasp: Dublin Slang and Phrasebook
  5. W.A.S.P: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms: Joint Acronyms and Abbreviations (No longer online)

(Note: See waspdom as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  Any of many types of stinging flying insect resembling a hornet.
noun:  (entomology) Any of the members of suborder Apocrita, excepting the ants (family Formicidae) and bees (clade Anthophila).
noun:  Any of the members of the family Vespidae.
noun:  A person who behaves in an angry or insolent way, hence waspishly.
verb:  To move like a wasp; to buzz
noun:  Alternative letter-case form of WASP (“white Anglo-Saxon Protestant”)
noun:  (US) Initialism of White Anglo-Saxon Protestant, a member of the supposed ruling class of America.
noun:  (historical) Initialism of Women Airforce Service Pilots.
noun:  Alternative letter-case form of WASP

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