/ Dictionary / Index W Wakefield: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Wake•field Pronunciation: (wāk'fēld"), [key] — n. a city in West Yorkshire, in N England: battle 1460. 305,500. a town in E Massachusetts, near Boston. 24,895. an estate in E Virginia, on the Potomac River: birthplace of George Washington; restored as a national monument in 1932. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. wake wakeful Related Content Daily Word Quiz: banshee Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language