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wav•y

Pronunciation: (wā'vē), [key]
—adj., wav•i•er, wav•i•est.
1. curving alternately in opposite directions; undulating: a wavy course; wavy hair.
2. abounding in or characterized by waves: the wavy sea.
3. resembling or suggesting waves: a cotton material with a wavy pattern.
4. vibrating or tremulous; unsteady; wavering.

wa•vy

Pronunciation: (wā'vē), [key]
—n.,
—pl. -vies.
wavey.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

wavey

waw

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