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Noun
Definition: one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)
Definition: a movement like that of a sudden occurrence or increase in a specified phenomenon; "a wave of settlers"; "troops advancing in waves"
Definition: something that rises rapidly; "a wave of emotion swept over him"; "there was a sudden wave of buying before the market closed"; "a wave of conservatism in the country led by the hard right"
Definition: a hairdo that creates undulations in the hair
Definition: a persistent and widespread unusual weather condition (especially of unusual temperatures); "a heat wave"
Definition: a member of the women's reserve of the United States Navy; originally organized during World War II but now no longer a separate branch
Definition: A moving disturbance in the level of a body of liquid; an undulation.
Definition: A members of the WAVES; a member of the US Naval Reserve (Women's Reserve).
Verb
Definition: signal with the hands or nod; "She waved to her friends"; "He waved his hand hospitably"
Definition: move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion; "The curtains undulated"; "the waves rolled towards the beach"
Definition: set waves in; "she asked the hairdresser to wave her hair"
Definition: To move back and forth repeatedly and somewhat loosely.
Definition: Obsolete spelling of waive