# waved

Pronunciation: US say "WAYVD" /weɪvd/; UK

## Verb

1. Simple past and past participle of wave. — simple past and past participle of wave
   - Simple: Simple past and past participle of wave. Use this form for the action when it already happened.
   - _The crowd waved bright flags as the parade rolled past._
   - _They have waved off every offer of help so far._

## Adjective

2. Having a wave-like outline or surface; rising and falling in a smooth, repeating curve.
   - Simple: Shaped with smooth curves that rise and fall like waves.
   - _The architect designed a waved facade that echoed the rolling dunes nearby._
   - _A waved ribbon of cloud stretched across the horizon at dusk._
3. Drawn with an undulating line or border, as when dividing or bordering a heraldic shield.
   - Simple: Drawn with a wavy line, as used on a shield in old coats of arms.
   - _The blazon described a chevron waved between three silver stars._
   - _A waved border separated the two colors on the knight's shield._
4. Having a margin marked by a succession of curved segments or shallow incisions.
   - Simple: Having an edge made of small curves, like the side of some leaves.
   - _The botanist noted the waved margin on each specimen's leaves._
   - _Several oak relatives produce leaves with a distinctly waved outline._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/waved (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).