Offshoot and Wave

Offshoot

Offshoot noun - A branch of a main stem especially of a plant.

Wave and offshoot are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wave" instead a noun "Offshoot".

Wave

Wave noun - A moving ridge on the surface of water.

Offshoot and wave are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Offshoot" instead a noun "Wave".

Nearby Words: waved, waving, wavy, wavelet, waveband

How words are described

human human offshoot human wave
similar similar offshoot similar wave
common common offshoot common wave
original original offshoot original wave
Other adjectives: small, large, little, psychic, early, later, latest, different, freak.

Both words in one sentence

  • An American offshoot was No Wave, which was more focused on an anti-rock approach (not much dissimilar to that of Public Image Ltd., in the sense of wanting to wipe out Rock music and start from scratch), musical extremism, and art dilettantism.
    Source: Post-Punk
  • The rise of New Wave Music and its offshoot sub-genres like New Romanticism.
  • Clothes Make the Legend Originally this was said to be just because she was The Chick, and "women like lots of clothes." Later she was given a less offensively stereotypical Hand Wave as an offshoot of her fashion-designer background, and she has even designed costumes for other Avengers over the years.
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