Wen

Noun

 * 1) a cyst on the skin
 * 2) * 1854, Henry David Thoreau, Walden, Walden
 * When I have met an immigrant tottering under a bundle which contained his all--looking like an enormous wen which had grown out of the nape of his neck--I have pitied him, not because that was his all, but because he had all that to carry.
 * 1) * 1973, Thomas Pynchon, Gravity's Rainbow
 * Creeps, foreigners with tinted, oily skin, wens, sties, cysts, wheezes, bad teeth, limps, staring or—worse—with Strange Faraway Smiles.

Noun

 * 1) a runic letter later replaced by w

Thesaurus
benign tumor, birthmark, blackhead, bleb, blemish, blister, boil, bulla, bump, bunion, callosity, callus, cancer, carbuncle, carcinoma, check, cicatrix, comedo, corn, crack, crater, craze, cyst, defacement, defect, deformation, deformity, dilatation, dilation, disfiguration, disfigurement, distension, distortion, edema, excrescence, fault, flaw, freckle, fungosity, fungus, furuncle, growth, hemangioma, hickey, intumescence, keloid, kink, lentigo, lump, malignant growth, metastatic tumor, milium, mole, morbid growth, needle scar, neoplasm, nevus, nonmalignant tumor, outgrowth, pimple, pit, pock, pockmark, port-wine mark, port-wine stain, proud flesh, pustule, rift, rising, sarcoma, scab, scar, scratch, sebaceous cyst, split, strawberry mark, sty, swell, swelling, swollenness, track, tumefaction, tumescence, tumidity, tumor, turgescence, turgescency, turgidity, twist, verruca, vesicle, wale, warp, wart, weal, welt, whitehead

Etymology 1
From wenn:

Etymology 2
From wynn:

Noun

 * Finnish:, ,
 * French:


 * Korean: 혹 (hog, hok)
 * Russian: жировик

Anagrams

 * new, New

Pronoun
wen


 * 1)  accusative of wer, who(m) (direct object).

Verb

 * 1) ask
 * wo wenle ni yige wenti, danshi ni meiyou huida.
 * I asked you a question, but you didn't answer.

Pinyin syllable
wen



Noun

 * 1) hope, belief
 * 2) expectation, likelihood

Etymology
, from. Cognate with Old Frisian wen, Old Saxon wan, Old High German wān (German Wahn ‘delusion’), Old Norse ván, Gothic 𐍅𐌴𐌽𐍃:.

Descendants

 * English: ween