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world soul (in philosophy)
World Trade Center (structure, New York)
World Trade Organization (international organization)
World Wide Web (in computers, communication)
World Wildlife Fund (organization)
World's Columbian Exposition (historical event, United States)
worm lizard (reptile)
Worms (city, Germany)
Worms, Concordat of (treaty, Holy Roman Empire)
Worms, Diet of (historical event, Germany/Holy Roman Empire)
wormwood (herb, plant)
Worthing (city, England)
Worthington (city, Ohio)
Wounded Knee (body of water, historical site, South dakota)
Wrangel Island (island, the Arctic Ocean/Russia)
Wrangell Island (island, Alaska)
Wrangell Mountains (mountains, Alaska)
wrasse (fish)
Wrath, Cape (geographical area, Scotland)
wren (bird)
wrestling (in sports)
Wrexham (city, Wales)
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (geographical area, United States)
writ (in law)
writing (in communication, linguistics)
Wrocław (city, Poland)
wryneck (bird)
Wu-ti (structure, China)
Wuchang (former city, China)
Wuhan (city, China)
Wuhu (city, China)
Wupper (river, Germany)
Wuppertal (city, Germany)
Württemberg (former state, Germany)
Württemberg-Baden (former state, Germany)
Württemberg-Hohenzollern (former state, Germany)
Würzburg (city, Bavaria/Germany)
Wusu (city, China)
Wutai Shan (mountains, China)
Wuxi (city, China)
Wuzhou (city, China)
Wyandotte (city, Michigan)
Wyandotte Cave (geographical area, Indiana)
Wye (river, Wales/England)
Wyoming (state, United States)