Meaning Of The Word Wisp

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What's The Definition Of Wisp?

wisp
countable noun: A wisp of hair is a small, thin, untidy bunch of it.
countable noun: A wisp of something such as smoke or cloud is an amount of it in a long thin shape.

wisp in American English
a small bundle or bunch, as of straw
noun: a handful or small bundle of straw, hay, or the like
transitive verb: to twist into a wisp

wisp in British English
noun: a thin, light, delicate, or fibrous piece or strand, such as a streak of smoke or a lock of hair
noun acronym for: Wireless Information Service Provider: an internet service provider set up to deal with and deliver internet services to clients through wireless access points
verb: to move or act like a wisp

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