/ Dictionary / Index W wild sweet william: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: wild' sweet" wil'liam Pronunciation: [key] See a plant, Phlox maculata, of the phlox family, native to eastern North America, having purple-spotted stems and elongated clusters of pink or purple flowers. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. wild sweet potato wild thyme Related Content Daily Word Quiz: bungled Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language