Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun short_wave

1 sense of short wave

Sense 1
short wave -- (a radio wave with a wavelength less than 100 meters (a frequency greater than 3 megahertz))
       => radio wave, radio emission, radio radiation -- (an electromagnetic wave with a wavelength between 0.5 cm to 30,000 m)