2 wake /ˈweɪk/ noun plural wakes Britannica Dictionary definition of WAKE [count] : a time before a dead person is buried when people gather to remember the person who has died and often to view the body — compare 3wake 3 wake /ˈweɪk/ noun plural wakes Britanni...
noun (2) 1 :the track left by a moving body (such as a ship) in a fluid (such as water) broadly:a track or path left 2 :aftermathsense 3 Phrases in the wake of 1 :close behind and in the same path of travel missionaries arrivedin the wake ofconquistadors and soldiers— ...
noun the wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward “the motorboat's wake capsized the canoe” synonyms: backwash see more noun the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event) “in the wake of the accident no one knew how many had been injured” synonyms: afterm...
noun the track of waves left by a ship or other object moving through the water: The wake of the boat glowed in the darkness. the path or course of anything that has passed or preceded: The tornado left ruin in its wake. Discover More ...
waker noun wake 2 of 3 noun (1) 1 : the state of being awake 2 a(1) : an annual English parish festival formerly held in commemoration of the church's patron saint (2) : vigil sense 3a b : the festivities originally connected with the wake of an English parish church ...
wake inWater topic wake2noun[countable]1→in the wake of something2→in somebody’s/something’s wake3the time before or after afuneralwhen friends andrelativesmeet torememberthedeadperson4[usually singular]thetrackmade behind aboatas it moves through the water ...
ˈwakefulnessnoun desvelo;vigilancia ˈwakenverb to wake.What time are you going to waken him?;I wakened early.despertar wake up 1.to wake.Wake up! You're late;The baby woke up in the middle of the night.despertar 2.to become aware of.It is time you woke up to the fact that ...
noun an act or instance of waking up. an act or instance of being awakened: I asked the hotel desk for a wake-up at 6. a time of awaking or being awakened: I'll need a 5 o'clock wake-up to make the early plane. flicker2. ...
Define Wake-robins. Wake-robins synonyms, Wake-robins pronunciation, Wake-robins translation, English dictionary definition of Wake-robins. or wake·rob·in n. 1. See trillium. 2. Any of various aroid plants that bloom early in the spring, such as the ja
Definition of wakeboard verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.