(idiomatic) A person who takes the fun out of a situation or activity, as by pessimism, demands, dullness, etc. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see wet, blanket.

Alternative form of wet-blanket

A substance, such as a surfactant, that reduces the surface tension of a liquid, allowing it to spread across and penetrate the surface of a solid.

(transitive) To act as a wet nurse (in either sense.)

A woman hired to suckle another woman's child. / (figuratively, by extension) Someone who treats someone else with excessive care.

Alternative spelling of wet nurse

(nautical) A dock that has a constant level of water in which a vessel floats despite the tide; usually achieved by separating the dock from the sea by a lock.

Especially in tropical regions, the part of the year when most of the rain falls.

plural of wet season

(literally) To come into contact with water, rain, or another liquid. / (idiomatic) Of a woman, to become sexually aroused, as indicated by the occurrence of the natural lubrication of the vagina.