Word Image
plural: waves
Part Of Speech
noun, verb
Word Meaning
noun: a moving ridge on the surface of water; a wavelike formation or shape; a waving motion; a steady flowing movement; a disturbance similar to a wave in water that transfers energy progressively from point to point; a period of hot or cold weather; a peak or climax of activity or occurrence
verb: to float, shake, or move in the wind; to signal or salute with the hand or with something held in it; to follow or cause to follow a curving line or take a wavy form
Word Family
waved
waving
wavy
wavelike
waveless
wavelength
waveband
waveform
Sentences
We waved to our friends through the window.
The rabbit disappeared with a wave of the magician’s wand.
The area is experiencing a rare heat wave.
Ocean waves crashed onto the rocks at the shore.
Flags were waving in the breeze.
She tied the jacket around her waist and continued on.
They were waving in the direction of the bridge.
He has a mass of wavy hair.
Waves of warm air washed over us.
There was a second wave of illness among the troops.
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