"WAVES" meaning in English

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          "word": "Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service"
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        "Initialism of Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service."
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          "Volunteer",
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          "Emergency",
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          "Service",
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      "rhymes": "-eɪvz"
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          "Emergency",
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