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noundomain: natural phenomenon
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
a persistent and widespread unusual weather condition (especially of unusual temperatures)
Examples
- 1.a heat wave
Hypernym
weather 1
noun
the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
Part_meronym
wave front 1
noun
all the points just reached by a wave as it propagates
EnglishHyponym
cold wave 1
noun
a wave of unusually cold weather
heat wave 1
noun
a wave of unusually hot weather
Part_holonym
wave front 1
noun
all the points just reached by a wave as it propagates
