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    [Noun]  | "wide*awake" | \ ˌwīd-ə-ˈwāk \


    1: a soft felt hat with a low crown and a wide brim

    2: sooty tern


    Origin: 1831 ;

    [Noun]  | "sooty tern" 


    1: a widely distributed tern (Onychoprion fuscatus) of tropical oceans that is blackish above and white below —called also wideawake


    Origin: 1785 ;

    [Adjective]  | "wide-awake" | \ ˌwīd-ə-ˈwāk \


    1: fully awake

    2: alertly watchful especially for advantages or opportunities


    Origin: 1658 ;

    [Adjective]  | "wide-awake" 


    1: not sleeping or able to sleep;


      * e.g., " ... was wide-awake with worry for most of the night "





    2: paying close attention usually for the purpose of anticipating approaching danger or opportunity;


      * e.g., " ... investors who were wide-awake bought the stock as soon as it was offered "





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