Phrase Hound found 45 phrases and 68 compound words that contain wake. The most common are listed below. Open wake in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 45
- wake upTo stop sleeping; to awake.
- wake-up callA telephone call to awaken someone at a certain time, especially one requested by the person while staying at a hotel.
- Wake IslandAn island of the United States, among the islands of Micronesia in the Pacific Ocean, administered by the Office of Insular Affairs of the United States Department of the Interior and used solely by the United States Air Force.
- wake up deadTo die, particularly in one's sleep.
- Wake CountyOne of 100 counties in North Carolina, United States. County seat: Raleigh, the state capital.
- wake the deadTo be very loud; to produce a very loud or disruptive noise.
- wake up and smell the coffeeOften in the infinitive or imperative: to face reality and stop deluding oneself.
- wake up one dayTo undergo an overnight change, often an unplanned one (used with and).
- Wake AtollSynonym of Wake Island: An island of the United States, among the islands of Micronesia in the Pacific Ocean, administered by the Office of Insular Affairs of the United States Department of the Interior and used solely by the United …
- wake flowThe turbulent flow, with many eddies, downstream of a blunt body
- wake-upsplural of wake-up: To stop sleeping; to awake.
- wake-robinAlternative form of wakerobin: Any of several perennial flowering plants, of the genus Trillium, having flowers with three petals.
- Aneme WakeA language of Papua New Guinea.
- wake and bakeTo smoke marijuana soon after waking up.
- wake-up callsplural of wake-up call: A telephone call to awaken someone at a certain time, especially one requested by the person while staying at a hotel.
- wake-sleep algorithmA certain unsupervised learning algorithm for neural networks, having separate "wake" and "sleep" phases that attempt to connect the layers of neurons in alternating directions.
- wake-on-LANA networking standard that allows a computer to be turned on or awakened by a network message.
- wake-sleep algorithmsplural of wake-sleep algorithm: A certain unsupervised learning algorithm for neural networks, having separate "wake" and "sleep" phases that attempt to connect the layers of neurons in alternating directions.
- wake vortexOne of the paired vortices formed behind any heavier-than-air aircraft when producing lift, created by the velocity differential between the air being accelerated downwards by the wings (or other lifting surface), on the one hand, and the …
- wake turbulenceThe disturbances formed in the atmosphere behind an aircraft passing through the air, consisting primarily of a combination of wake vortices and jet blast or prop wash.
- wake-robinsplural of wake-robin: Any of several perennial flowering plants, of the genus Trillium, having flowers with three petals.
- wake vorticesplural of wake vortex: One of the paired vortices formed behind any heavier-than-air aircraft when producing lift, created by the velocity differential between the air being accelerated downwards by the wings (or other lifting surface), on …
- to wake the deadAlternative form of fit to wake the dead: At a very high volume; extremely loudly.
- Wake Islandersomeone from Wake Island.
- late-wakelich-wake
Compound words 68
- wakefieldThe electron density wave structure which immediately follows an intense laser beam or relativistic charged particle beam as it passes through a plasma; the electric field or potential associated with such a structure.
- wakeboardThe board one stands on for wakeboarding.
- wakefulAwake; not sleeping.
- WakemanA surname.
- wakerWatchful; vigilant; alert.
- wackenWatchful.
- wakeoverA sleepover party in a public place, such as a church, at which little or no sleep actually takes place.
- wakeskateThe board used in wakeskating.
- wakelessWithout (the possibility of) waking.
- moonwakeThe reflection of moonlight on a body of water.