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Words beginning with V

The letter V

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Vanita Gupta

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vanity

/ˈvænəti/

That which is vain, futile, or worthless; that which is of no value, use or profit.

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Vanja

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vantage

/ˈvæntɪd͡ʒ/

A place or position affording a good view; a vantage point.

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vanuatu

/vɑ.nuˈɑ.tu/

A country and archipelago of Melanesia in Oceania. Official name: Republic of Vanuatu. Capital and largest city: Port Vila.

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vaper

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A user of electronic cigarettes.

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vapid

/ˈvæp.ɪd/

Offering nothing that is stimulating or challenging.

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varanasi

/vəˈɹænəsi/Accent not specified by source

A large city, district, and division of Uttar Pradesh, India.

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varenicline

/vəˈɹɛn.ɪk.lɪn/

A drug taken orally in the form of its tartrate C₁₃H₁₃N₃·C₄H₆O₆ as an aid to stop smoking. It binds to nicotinic cell receptors to b…

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variability

/ˌvæɹ.i.əˈbɪl.ə.ti/

The state or characteristic of being variable.

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variable

/ˈvɛɹiəbəl/

Able to vary or be varied.

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variance

/ˈvæɹ.i.əns/

The act of varying or the state of being variable.

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variant

/ˈvæɹi.ənt/

Showing variety, diverse.

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varicella

/ˌvær.ɪˈsɛl.ə/Accent not specified by source

An acute, highly contagious pathogenic disease caused by the varicella zoster virus, primarily affecting children and characterized …

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varicocele

/ˈvɛɹəkoʊˌsil/

Varicose veins in the area of the scrotum.

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variegated

/ˈvɛ(ə)ɹi.əˌɡeɪtɪd/

Streaked, spotted, or otherwise marked with a variety of color.

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variety

/vəˈɹaɪ.ə.ti/

A deviation or difference.

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varna

/ˈvɜːnə/Accent not specified by source

any of the four original castes in Hinduism, or the system of such castes

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vase

/veɪ̯s/

An upright open container used mainly for displaying fresh, dried, or artificial flowers.

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vaseline

/ˈvæ.sə.lin/

Petroleum jelly.

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vashti

/ˈvæʃti/

A queen of Persia.

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vasospasm

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Spasm of the blood vessels, leading to vasoconstriction and potentially tissue ischemia and necrosis.

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Vasovagal Syncope

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Vatican City

/ˈvæ.tɪ.kən ˈsɪt.i/

A city-state in Southern Europe, an enclave within the city of Rome, Italy. Official name: Vatican City State.

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vau

American English pronunciation

Alternative spelling of vav.

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vaughan

/vɔn/

A surname from Welsh.

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vaughn

/vɔn/

A surname from Welsh.

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vaunteth

American English pronunciation

third-person singular simple present indicative of vaunt

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vazquez

/væˈskɛz/

A surname from Spanish [in turn from Galician].

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VeChain

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