waves breaking on the shore (noun)

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• breakers — noun waves breaking on the shore • Syn: ↑surf, ↑breaker • Derivationally related forms: ↑break (for: ↑breaker), ↑surf (for: ↑surf) …   Useful english dictionary

• wave — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 on water ADJECTIVE ▪ big, enormous, giant, great, huge, mountainous ▪ small, tiny ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

• break — [[t]bre͟ɪk[/t]] ♦ breaks, breaking, broke, broken 1) V ERG When an object breaks or when you break it, it suddenly separates into two or more pieces, often because it has been hit or dropped. [V n] He fell through the window, breaking the glass …   English dictionary

• wave — [[t]we͟ɪv[/t]] ♦♦ waves, waving, waved 1) VERB If you wave or wave your hand, you move your hand from side to side in the air, usually in order to say hello or goodbye to someone. [V to/at n] Jessica caught sight of Lois and waved to her... [V… …   English dictionary

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• undertow — noun Date: 1817 1. the current beneath the surface that sets seaward or along the beach when waves are breaking upon the shore 2. an underlying current, force, or tendency that is in opposition to what is apparent …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• wave — verb 1》 move one s hand to and fro in greeting or as a signal.     ↘move (one s hand or arm, or something held in one s hand) to and fro.     ↘(wave someone/thing down) wave one s hand to stop a driver or vehicle.     ↘(wave something aside)… …   English new terms dictionary

• wave — ► VERB 1) move one s hand to and fro in greeting or as a signal. 2) move (one s hand or arm, or something held in one s hand) to and fro. 3) move to and fro with a swaying motion while remaining fixed to one point. 4) style (hair) so that it… …   English terms dictionary

• wave — 1. verb /weɪv/ a) To move back and forth repeatedly. The flag waved in the gentle breeze. b) To wave one’s hand in greeting or departure. I waved goodbye from across the room. 2 …   Wiktionary

• List of One Piece episodes (season 9) — The cover of the first DVD compilation released by Toei Animation of the ninth season The ninth season of the One Piece anime series was directed by Kōnosuke Uda and produced by Toei Animation. Like the rest of the series, it follows the… …   Wikipedia

• surf — noun the mass or line of foam formed by waves breaking on a seashore or reef. verb 1》 stand or lie on a surfboard and ride on the crest of a wave towards the shore.     ↘informal ride on the roof or outside of a fast moving vehicle, typically a… …   English new terms dictionary