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SHORTWAVES
✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓
SOWPODS ✓
ENABLE1 ✓
Classic
11
pts
Big
11
pts
Super Big
20
pts
SHORTWAVES is a valid 10-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 11 in Classic, 11 in Big, and 20 in Super Big Boggle.
SHORTWAVES root SHORTWAVE-s
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noun
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An electromagnetic wave with a relatively short wavelength; specifically, one with a wavelength generally between 10 and 100 metres, corresponding to a frequency between 3 and 30 megahertz.
- Shortwaves are longer than microwaves.
- Downward radiation in the shortwave (noun sense 1) frequency range which enters the Earth's atmosphere.
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A waveband comprising radio waves in the shortwave (noun sense 1) frequency range, especially when used in broadcasting.
- Many stations broadcast on shortwaves.
- In full shortwave radio: a radio which is able to receive radio waves in the shortwave (noun sense 1) waveband.
adjective
- Of a radio wave: having a wavelength of between 10 and 100 metres, corresponding to a frequency between 3 and 30 megahertz.
- Of radio equipment: capable of receiving or transmitting radio signals at wavelengths in the above range.
adverb
- Using radio waves having wavelengths of between 10 and 100 metres, corresponding to frequencies between 3 and 30 megahertz.