WAVE

One of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)

A member of the women's reserve of the united states navy; originally organized during world war ii but now no longer a separate branch

A movement like that of a sudden occurrence or increase in a specified phenomenon

Example: "A wave of settlers"

(physics) a movement up and down or back and forth

Something that rises rapidly

Example: "A wave of emotion swept over him"

The act of signaling by a movement of the hand

A hairdo that creates undulations in the hair

An undulating curve

A persistent and widespread unusual weather condition (especially of unusual temperatures)

Example: "A heat wave"