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WAVELESS

Definition: WAVELESS

WAVELESS

Adjective

1. Free from waves; undisturbed; not agitated; as, the waveless sea.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "WAVELESS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1854. (references)


Frequency of Internet Keywords: WAVELESS

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

  water bed waveless mattress

18

  waveless water bed

14

  waveless watermattress

3

  waveless

3
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Modern Translations: WAVELESS

Language Translations for "WAVELESS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

German

  

wellenlos, glatt (bland, clean, completely, cool, direct, downright, even, flat, flatly, glib, glibby, glossy, level, outright, plain, polished, really, sheer, silken, silky, sleek, slick, slickly, slippery, smooth, smoothly, suave, unruffled). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

άνευ κυμάτων. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

avelessway

   

Ukranian 

  

гладкий (glabrous, glace, lubricious, napless, nonstriated, obese, pursy, silken, smooth-faced, unruffled, voluble). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

lặng sóng, không gợn sóng, không có sóng. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: WAVELESS

Derivations

Words beginning with "WAVELESS": wavelessly. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "WAVELESS"

Words rhyming with "WAVELESS" (pronounced 'Wave"less'): Actless, Ageless, Aidless, Aimless, Airless, Aisless, Approachless, Armless, Artless, Assistless, Avoidless, Awless, Awnless, Backless, Badgeless, Barkless, Baseless, Bashless, Bateless, Beamless, Beardless, Birthless, Bitless, Blameless, Blissless, Bloodless, Bloomless, Blotless, Blushless, Boastless, Boneless, Bookless, Bootless, Boteless, Boundless, Bournless, Bowless, Bractless, Bragless, Brainless, Branchless, Breadless, Breadthless, Breathless, Breezeless, Bribeless, Bridgeless, Briefless, Brimless, Browless. (additional references)

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Anagrams: WAVELESS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-e-l-s-s-v-w"

-1 letter: aweless, sleaves, weasels.

-2 letters: awless, easels, leases, leaves, salves, seesaw, selvas, selves, slaves, sleave, swales, valses, vessel, weasel, weaves.

-3 letters: easel, eases, eaves, elves, lases, laves, lease, leave, sales, salve, saves, seals, seels, selva, slave, slaws, slews, swale, vales, valse, vases, veals, wales, waves, weals, weave.

-4 letters: alee, ales, aves, awee, awes, awls, ease.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-e-l-s-s-v-w"
 

+2 letters: wavelessly.

 

+3 letters: silverwares.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: WAVELESS


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

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Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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Bibliographic Items: "WAVELESS"


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