kare — meaning in English

English meaning

• riffle noun A swift, shallow part of a stream causing broken water.
• ripple noun A small wave or series of waves on the surface of water.
• wavelet noun A small wave; a ripple.

Senses

kare is used for these senses in English:

• riffle A succession of small waves.
• ripple A moving disturbance, or undulation, in the surface of a fluid.
• wavelet A small wave; a ripple.

riffle — full definition

1. noun A swift, shallow part of a stream causing broken water.
2. noun A succession of small waves.
3. noun A trough or sluice having cleats, grooves, or steps across the bottom for holding quicksilver and catching particles of gold when auriferous earth is washed. Also one of the cleats, grooves or steps in such trough.
4. noun A quick skim through the pages of a book.

ripple — full definition

1. noun A small wave or series of waves on the surface of water.
2. verb To form small waves, or to spread gradually through something like a crowd.

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