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BoyPronounced American English /ˈwɑt/; British English /ˈwɒt/

Wat

Medieval short form of Walter.

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Wat is a boy name.

Pronunciation: American English /ˈwɑt/; British English /ˈwɒt/.

GenderBoy
PronunciationAmerican English /ˈwɑt/; British English /ˈwɒt/

Meaning and history

Medieval short form of Walter.

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Usage: english

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