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Word: Ripple
Speech Type: Noun
early 17th century (as a verb): of unknown origin
ˈrɪp(ə)l
a small wave or series of waves on the surface of water, especially as caused by a slight breeze or an object dropping into it
Short Definition:small wave or series of waves on surface of water
Examples:- he dived into the pool leaving barely a ripple
- the ripples spread across the pond
a type of ice cream with wavy lines of coloured flavoured syrup running through it
Short Definition:type of ice cream with wavy lines of coloured flavoured syrup
Examples:- a family block of raspberry ripple
Word: Ripple
Speech Type: Verb
ˈrɪp(ə)l
(of water) form or flow with a series of small waves on the surface
Short Definition:form or flow with small waves on surface
Examples:- the Mediterranean rippled and sparkled
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