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WAVY
crinkled, crinkly, rippled, wavy, wavelike
(adjective) uneven by virtue of having wrinkles or waves
wavy
(adjective) (of hair) having waves; “she had long wavy hair”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology 1
Adjective
wavy (comparative wavier, superlative waviest)
rising or swelling in waves.
Full of waves.
Moving to and fro; undulating.
Having wave-like shapes on its border or surface; waved.
(botany, of a margin) Moving up and down relative to the surface; undulate.
(heraldry) Undé, in a wavy line; applied to ordinaries, or division lines.
(slang) drunk
Etymology 2
See wavey.
Noun
wavy (plural wavies)
(possibly dated) Alternative form of wavey (goose).
Source: Wiktionary
Wav"y, a.
1. Rising or swelling in waves; full of waves. "The wavy seas." Chapman.
2. Playing to and fro; undulating; as, wavy flames. Let her glad valleys smile with wavy corn. Prior.
3. (Bot.)
Definition: Undulating on the border or surface; waved.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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