HyperDic: rippling

English > 1 sense of the word *rippling*:
NOUN	event	rippling, ripple, riffle, wavelet	a small wave on the surface of a liquid / liquid

rippling > pronunciation
Sounds	rih'pahlihng; rih'plihng
Rhymes	abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...

English > *rippling*: 1 sense > noun 1, event
Meaning	A small wave on the surface of a liquid / liquid.
Synonyms	ripple, riffle, wavelet
Broader	wave, moving ridge	One of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid / liquid (especially across a large body of water)
Spanish	ondulación, perturbación, wavelet
Catalan	wavelet
Verbs	ripple	stir up (water) so as to form ripples