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adj. - Uneven by virtue of having wrinkles or waves; Of hair in waves.

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Usage examples (37)
  • She had long wavy hair
  • Thin wavy noodles were involved, and a Thai-like sauce.
  • I have been saying that oil is in a long term wavy down trend that will take some time to complete.
  • In Java and the Moluccas, giant burrs on the stem give rise to finely figured gnarl wood (also called wavy or curly wood).
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