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V
1[vee]
noun
plural
V's, Vs, v's, vs.the 22nd letter of the English alphabet, a consonant.
any spoken sound represented by the letter V or v, as in victor, flivver, or shove.
something having the form of a V .
a written or printed representation of the letter V or v.
a device, as a printer's type, for reproducing the letter V or v.
v.
2abbreviation
see.
V.
3abbreviation
see.
v.
5abbreviation
valve.
(in personal names) van.
vector.
vein.
ventral.
verb.
verse.
version.
verso.
versus.
very.
vicar.
vice.
village.
violin.
vision.
vocative.
voice.
volt.
voltage.
volume.
(in personal names) von.
V.
6abbreviation
valve.
Venerable.
verb.
verse.
version.
versus.
very.
Vicar.
vice.
Village.
violin.
Virgin.
Viscount.
vision.
visual acuity.
vocative.
volume.
V
7the 22nd in order or in a series.
(sometimes lowercase)the Roman numeral for five.
Chemistry.vanadium.
Biochemistry.valine.
Physics.electric potential.
(especially during World War II) the symbol of Allied victory.
v.
1abbreviation
verb
verse
version
verso
(usually italic) versus
very
vide
vocative
volume
von
V
2symbol
(in transformational grammar) verb
volume (capacity)
volt
chem vanadium
luminous efficiency
victory
five See Roman numerals
abbreviation
Vatican City (international car registration)
v
3/ ː /
noun
the 22nd letter and 17th consonant of the modern English alphabet
a speech sound represented by this letter, in English usually a voiced labio-dental fricative, as in vote
something shaped like a V
( in combination ) See also V-sign
a V neck
V.
4abbreviation
Venerable
(in titles) Very
(in titles) Vice
Viscount
v
5symbol
physics velocity
specific volume (of a gas)
Word History and Origins
Origin of V1
Origin of V2
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