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ripple1
noun
1 a slight wave or undulation, or a series of these, on the surface of water.
2 a similar wavy appearance or motion, eg in material, hair, etc.
3 said especially of laughter or applause: a sound that rises and falls quickly and gently like that of rippling water.
4 (ripples) repercussions; reverberations.
5 electronics small periodic variations in a steady current or voltage.
6 a type of ice cream with coloured flavoured syrup mixed through it to give a marbled appearance raspberry ripple .
verb (rippled , rippling )
1
a to ruffle or agitate the surface of (water, etc);
b to mark with ripples, or form ripples in (a surface, material, etc).
2 intr to form ripples or move with an undulating motion Her hair rippled over her shoulders .
3 intr said of a sound: to rise and fall quickly and gently.
[17c]
rippling noun , adjective .
ripplingly adverb .
ripply adjective .
noun
1 a slight wave or undulation, or a series of these, on the surface of water.
2 a similar wavy appearance or motion, eg in material, hair, etc.
3 said especially of laughter or applause: a sound that rises and falls quickly and gently like that of rippling water.
4 (ripples) repercussions; reverberations.
5 electronics small periodic variations in a steady current or voltage.
6 a type of ice cream with coloured flavoured syrup mixed through it to give a marbled appearance raspberry ripple .
verb (rippled , rippling )
1
a to ruffle or agitate the surface of (water, etc);
b to mark with ripples, or form ripples in (a surface, material, etc).
2 intr to form ripples or move with an undulating motion Her hair rippled over her shoulders .
3 intr said of a sound: to rise and fall quickly and gently.
[17c]
rippling noun , adjective .
ripplingly adverb .
ripply adjective .
ripple2
noun a toothed comb-like implement for removing seeds, etc from flax or hemp.
verb (rippled , rippling )
1 to remove (seeds, etc) from flax or hemp by means of a ripple.
2 to clear (flax or hemp) of seeds, etc by drawing through a ripple.
[14c]
rippler noun .
noun a toothed comb-like implement for removing seeds, etc from flax or hemp.
verb (rippled , rippling )
1 to remove (seeds, etc) from flax or hemp by means of a ripple.
2 to clear (flax or hemp) of seeds, etc by drawing through a ripple.
[14c]
rippler noun .
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