wal

IPA/wˈal/
KK[wˈɔl]IPA/wˈɔːl/

wal — abbreviation

1. a written short form of walnut, used in shopping lists, recipes, labels, and oth

1.縮寫
釋義

a written short form of walnut, used in shopping lists, recipes, labels, and other informal or space-limited writing

例句

The recipe calls for wal, raisins, and a pinch of cinnamon.

recipe shorthand

Elena wrote 'wal' on the grocery list next to the baking supplies.

用法筆記

Only used in written, informal, or space-constrained contexts such as notes, packaging, and price tags. Not spoken aloud as 'wal' — a speaker would say the full word 'walnut'.

常見錯誤

I bought some wal at the market.' (spoken).
I bought some walnuts at the market.
💡'wal' is a written abbreviation, not a spoken word.

2. a written abbreviation for wider all lengths, used in clothing or fabric specifi

2.縮寫
釋義

a written abbreviation for wider all lengths, used in clothing or fabric specifications to indicate that every size of a garment or piece of material is produced with extra width

例句

The tailor marked the order form with 'wal' for the custom trousers.

tailoring specification

All shirts in this production run are cut wal to allow a looser fit.

用法筆記

Found almost exclusively in technical or industrial documents in the textile and garment trades. Not used in ordinary conversation or general writing.