"waves" meaning in English

See waves in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /weɪvz/ [UK, US] Audio: en-us-waves.ogg [US]
Rhymes: -eɪvz Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} waves
  1. plural of wave Tags: form-of, plural Form of: wave
    Sense id: en-waves-en-noun-JweHK7By

Verb

IPA: /weɪvz/ [UK, US] Audio: en-us-waves.ogg [US]
Rhymes: -eɪvz Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} waves
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of wave Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: wave
    Sense id: en-waves-en-verb-QTvzfCC~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 96

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