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Definition of: WAVES
(wāvz) noun
A corps of women in the U. S. Navy, which includes all women except nurses; officially, Women in the United States Navy (1946). [<W(omen) A(ppointed for) V(oluntary) E(mergency) S(ervice), an earlier name]
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