1noun
one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)
01 Word definition
wave
4 letters · 2 vowels · 2 consonants
Is WAVE a word?
Yes. WAVE is a 4-letter noun. one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
W-A-V-EHow do you spell WAVE?
WAVE contains 4 letters, begins with W, and ends with E.
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2noun
a movement like that of a sudden occurrence or increase in a specified phenomenon
“a wave of settlers”
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗moving ridge
02 Letter breakdown
How is WAVE spelled?
W1A2V3E4
03 Word-game status
Can you play WAVE?
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About WAVE.
How do you spell WAVE?
WAVE is spelled W-A-V-E. It contains 4 letters.