"wavetop" meaning in All languages combined

See wavetop on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: wavetops [plural]
Etymology: wave + top Etymology templates: {{compound|en|wave|top}} wave + top Head templates: {{en-noun}} wavetop (plural wavetops)
  1. The top of a wave of liquid.
    Sense id: en-wavetop-en-noun-VLyT3WTH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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