9-letter words containing wave
- beta wave — any of the electrical waves from the parietal-frontal regions of the brain, having frequencies from 13 to 30 hertz: a sign of mental activity and alertness
- body wave — Geology. a transverse or longitudinal earthquake wave that travels through the interior of the earth (distinguished from surface wave).
- brainwave — If you have a brainwave, you suddenly have a clever idea.
- cold wave — a sudden spell of low temperatures over a wide area, often following the passage of a cold front
- crimewave — a period of increased criminal activity
- edge wave — a wave aligned at right angles to the shoreline.
- grey-wave — denoting a company or an investment that is potentially profitable but is unlikely to fulfil expectations before the investor has grey hair
- heat wave — an air mass of high temperature covering an extended area and moving relatively slowly.
- heatwaves — Plural form of heatwave.
- lightwave — A wave of light.
- long wave — Electricity. an electromagnetic wave over 60 meters in length.
- microwave — an electromagnetic wave of extremely high frequency, 1 GH 3 or more, and having wavelengths of from 1 mm to 30 cm.
- shockwave — (tool) A program from Macromedia for viewing files created with Macromedia Director. Shockwave is freely available as a plug-in for the Netscape Navigator web browser. "Shocked" pages that incorporate documents created in Director can usually only be enjoyed by users with an ISDN or faster connection.
- shortwave — Electricity. a radio wave, shorter than that used in AM broadcasting, corresponding to frequencies of over 1600 kilohertz: used for long-distance reception or transmission.
- sine wave — a periodic oscillation, as simple harmonic motion, having the same geometric representation as a sine function.
- slow wave — delta wave.
- spin wave — a magnetic wave propagated through a crystal lattice by a collective excitation of the spin angular momentum of electrons.
- superwave — an exceptionally large wave
- the waves — the sea
- unwavered — to flicker or quiver, as light: A distant beam wavered and then disappeared.
- wave band — band2 (def 9).
- wave base — the depth in a body of water at which the action of surface waves stops stirring the sediments
- wave down — If someone waves down a vehicle, they wave their hand as a signal to the driver to stop the vehicle.
- wave farm — facility that generates power from the tides
- wave moth — any of several small geometrid moths with wavy markings, such as the common wave (Deilinia exanthemata), with grey-marked wings, and the lighter common white wave (D. pusaria)
- wave tank — a shallow container of water in which waves are produced by vibrating an object in the water, used to observe or demonstrate wave phenomena.
- wave trap — a resonant-circuit filter between the antenna and the receiver for the suppression of unwanted frequencies. Compare resonance (def 5).
- wave-form — the shape of a wave, a graph obtained by plotting the instantaneous values of a periodic quantity against the time.
- wavebands — Plural form of waveband.
- waveforms — Plural form of waveform.
- wavefront — a surface, real or imaginary, that is the locus of all adjacent points at which the phase of oscillation is the same.
- waveguide — a conduit, as a metal tube, coaxial cable, or strand of glass fibers, used as a conductor or directional transmitter for various kinds of electromagnetic waves.
- wavellite — a hydrous aluminum fluorophosphate occurring as white to yellowish-green or brown aggregates of radiating fibers.
- wavemeter — a device for measuring the wavelength or frequency of a radio wave.
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