wave
wave
moving water surface
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wave synonyms
What's the difference between wave / surf / crest / trough / billow / whitecap
The area of breaking waves near the shore or the breaking waves themselves; commonly used in recreation contexts.
They went out into the surf to swim and play.
The top or highest point of a wave; refers to part of a wave rather than a whole wave.
The boat rode up to the crest and then dropped down.
The lowest point between two wave crests; a part of the wave structure.
The trough between waves made the small boat dip.
A large swelling wave or mass of something (often used poetically); emphasizes rolling motion.
Billows of spray rose from the ship's bow.
The foamy white crest of a breaking or wind-whipped wave; focuses on surface foam rather than the wave body.
Whitecaps dotted the bay on the windy afternoon.
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How to pronounce wave and what this word means
wave means wave. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce wave
/ˈweɪv/
wave translation
wave
wave examples
A big wave knocked over our beach umbrella.
wave transcription
/ˈweɪv/, /ˈweɪv/
Questions about this word
wave meaning: what does it mean?
moving water surface
wave pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
wave is pronounced as /ˈweɪv/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
wave definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
A big wave knocked over our beach umbrella. Translation: Большая волна перевернула наш пляжный зонт.
Is wave part of Natural Phenomena vocabulary?
Yes, wave can be learned in the Natural Phenomena topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is wave part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?
Yes, wave can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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