crestless wave
— Noun
– English
~ the undulating movement of the surface of the open sea
crime wave
— Noun
– English
~ a sudden rise in the crime rate
cold wave
— Noun
– English
~ a wave of unusually cold weather
acoustic wave
— Noun
– English
~ (acoustics) a wave that transmits sound
waveband
— Noun
– English
~ a band of adjacent radio frequencies (e.g., assigned for transmitting radio or television signals)
waveform
— Noun
– English
~ the shape of a wave illustrated graphically by plotting the values of the period quantity against time
wavefront
— Noun
– English
~ (physics) an imaginary surface joining all points in space that are reached at the same instant by a wave propagating through a medium
waveguide
— Noun
– English
~ a hollow metal conductor that provides a path to guide microwaves; used in radar
wavelength
— Noun
– English
~ a shared orientation leading to mutual understanding; "they are on the same wavelength"
wavelength
— Noun
– English
~ the distance (measured in the direction of propagation) between two points in the same phase in consecutive cycles of a wave
wavelet
— Noun
– English
~ a small wave on the surface of a liquid
wavelike
— Adjective
– English
~ uneven by virtue of having wrinkles or waves
wavell
— Noun
– English
~ British field marshal in North Africa in World War II; he defeated the Italians before being defeated by the Germans (1883-1950)
First Earl Wavell
— Noun
– English
~ British field marshal in North Africa in World War II; he defeated the Italians before being defeated by the Germans (1883-1950)
Archibald Percival Wavell
— Noun
– English
~ British field marshal in North Africa in World War II; he defeated the Italians before being defeated by the Germans (1883-1950)
New Waver
— Noun
– English
~ a film maker who follows New Wave ideas
waver
— Noun
– English
~ the act of moving back and forth
waver
— Noun
– English
~ someone who communicates by waving
waver
— Noun
– English
~ the act of pausing uncertainly; "there was a hesitation in his speech"
waver
— Verb
– English
~ be unsure or weak; "Their enthusiasm is faltering"