"rippling" meaning in English

See rippling in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} rippling (not comparable)
  1. Moving in a chaotic, undulating fashion, as in a flow of water or a flag blowing in the wind. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-rippling-en-adj-bwNwQ8En Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Maori translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 86 4 11 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 79 9 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 87 4 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 91 4 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 75 11 14

Noun

Forms: ripplings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} rippling (plural ripplings)
  1. A motion or sound that ripples. Translations (sound of gently moving water): orowaru (Maori)
    Sense id: en-rippling-en-noun-E3eNIw0y

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} rippling
  1. present participle and gerund of ripple Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: ripple
    Sense id: en-rippling-en-verb-ZtQeAakI

Inflected forms

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