Meaning

2 senses

  1. The motion of something that waves.

  2. Repeated moving of arms or hands to signal.

More definitions
  • the act of signaling by a movement of the hand

Forms

plural: wavings
Singularwaving
Pluralwavings

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • the act of signaling by a movement of the hand:wavewafture

Word family

4 related words
Relatedwave
Derivedfinger wavingflag-wavinghand waving

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
waveB1wavelengthwaverwavywaxB1

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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