# cold wave

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A short period of very cold weather.
2. A permanent wave in the hair set by special solutions without the aid of any heating machine.
3. Alternative spelling of coldwave (“European post-punk music sub-genre”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/cold-wave