Meanings
nounlight wave (plural light waves)
plural light waves · alternative lightwave
- natural sciencesAn electromagnetic wave of light.
- obsoletenatural sciencesA wave of the luminiferous ether.
Translations
Bengali আলোকতরঙ্গ
- আলোকতরঙ্গ (alōktoroṅgo)wave of light
German Lichtwelle
- Lichtwellewave of light
Norwegian Bokmål lysbølge
- lysbølgewave of light
Swedish ljusvåg
- ljusvågwave of light
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APA
light wave. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/light%20wave
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“light wave.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/light%20wave. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “light wave,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/light%20wave.
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