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1 wave
[weiv] 1. noun1) (a moving ridge, larger than a ripple, moving on the surface of water: rolling waves; a boat tossing on the waves.) bylgja, alda, bára2) (a vibration travelling eg through the air: radio waves; sound waves; light waves.) bylgja3) (a curve or curves in the hair: Are those waves natural?) liður, krulla4) (a (usually temporary) rise or increase: the recent crime wave; a wave of violence; The pain came in waves.) (glæpa)alda, bylgja5) (an act of waving: She recognized me, and gave me a wave.) vink, veif2. verb1) (to move backwards and forwards or flutter: The flags waved gently in the breeze.) blakta2) (to (cause hair to) curve first one way then the other: She's had her hair waved; Her hair waves naturally.) liða(st)3) (to make a gesture (of greeting etc) with (eg the hand): She waved to me across the street; Everyone was waving handkerchiefs in farewell; They waved goodbye.) veifa, vinka•- wavy- waviness
- waveband
- wave
- wavelength
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3 heat
[hi:t] 1. noun1) (the amount of hotness (of something), especially of things which are very hot: Test the heat of the water before you bath the baby.) hiti2) (the warmth from something which is hot: The heat from the fire will dry your coat; the effect of heat on metal; the heat of the sun.) hiti3) (the hottest time: the heat of the day.) heitasti tími dagsins4) (anger or excitement: He didn't mean to be rude - he just said that in the heat of the moment.) æsing, ákafi; í hita augnabliksins5) (in a sports competition etc, one of two or more contests from which the winners go on to take part in later stages of the competition: Having won his heat he is going through to the final.) lota, undanrás2. verb((sometimes with up) to make or become hot or warm: We'll heat (up) the soup; The day heats up quickly once the sun has risen.) hita (upp)- heated- heatedly
- heatedness
- heater
- heating
- heat wave
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4 swamp
[swomp] 1. noun(an area of) wet, marshy ground: These trees grow best in swamp(s). blautlendi, mÿri, fen2. verb(to cover or fill with water: A great wave swamped the deck.) fylla(st) vatni- swampy- swampiness
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water wave — noun 1. : a gravity wave on water 2. : a method or style of setting hair by dampening with water and forming into waves * * * 1. a wave on the surface of a body of water. 2. a wave combed or pressed into wet hair and then dried. [1550 60] * * *… … Useful english dictionary
water-wave — /ˈwɔtə weɪv/ (say wawtuh wayv) noun 1. a wave on the surface of a body of water. 2. a wave set into lotioned hair with combs and then allowed to dry by the application of heat from a drier. –verb (t) (water waved, water waving) 3. to set (hair)… …
water-wave — /waw teuhr wayv , wot euhr /, v.t., water waved, water waving. to set (hair) in a water wave. [1880 85, Amer.] * * * … Universalium
water-wave — /waw teuhr wayv , wot euhr /, v.t., water waved, water waving. to set (hair) in a water wave. [1880 85, Amer.] … Useful english dictionary
water wave — vandens banga statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. water wave vok. Wasserwelle, f rus. водная волна, f; водяная волна, f pranc. onde d’eau, f … Fizikos terminų žodynas
water wave — 1. a wave on the surface of a body of water. 2. a wave combed or pressed into wet hair and then dried. [1550 60] * * * … Universalium
water wave — wa′ter wave n. clo a wave combed or pressed into wet hair and then dried • Etymology: 1550–60 wa′ter wave , v.t. waved, wav•ing … From formal English to slang
Wave — Wave, n. [From {Wave}, v.; not the same word as OE. wawe, waghe, a wave, which is akin to E. wag to move. [root]138. See {Wave}, v. i.] [1913 Webster] 1. An advancing ridge or swell on the surface of a liquid, as of the sea, resulting from the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Wave front — Wave Wave, n. [From {Wave}, v.; not the same word as OE. wawe, waghe, a wave, which is akin to E. wag to move. [root]138. See {Wave}, v. i.] [1913 Webster] 1. An advancing ridge or swell on the surface of a liquid, as of the sea, resulting from… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Wave length — Wave Wave, n. [From {Wave}, v.; not the same word as OE. wawe, waghe, a wave, which is akin to E. wag to move. [root]138. See {Wave}, v. i.] [1913 Webster] 1. An advancing ridge or swell on the surface of a liquid, as of the sea, resulting from… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Wave line — Wave Wave, n. [From {Wave}, v.; not the same word as OE. wawe, waghe, a wave, which is akin to E. wag to move. [root]138. See {Wave}, v. i.] [1913 Webster] 1. An advancing ridge or swell on the surface of a liquid, as of the sea, resulting from… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English