wavelet
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wavelet
Where it comes from
From wave + -let; a calque of French ondelette, from onde (“wave”) + -ette (diminutive suffix).
noun wavelets
- A small wave; a ripple. 1851, “Speaker’s Meaning dimly descried” (Fragment) in Poems, London: William Pickering, p. 110, I know not whether I see your meaning: if I do, it lies Upon the wordy wavelets of your voice, Dim as an evening shadow in a brook, When the least moon has silver on’t no larger Than the pure white of He
- A fast-decaying oscillation.
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Talk about this word "wavelet." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/wavelet. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. wavelet. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/wavelet "wavelet." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/wavelet.Cite this
@misc{wavelet_2026,
title = {wavelet},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/wavelet},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
