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Words beginning with V

The letter V

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Vera Wang

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veracruz

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A coastal state in southeastern Mexico.

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verb

/vɝb/

A word that indicates an action, event, or state of being.

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verbal

/ˈvɝ.bəl/

Of or relating to words.

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verbatim

/vəɹˈbeɪ.tɪm/

Word for word; in exactly the same words as were used originally.

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verbiage

/ˈvɝ.bi.ɪd͡ʒ/

Overabundance of words.

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verbose

/vɚˈboʊs/

Containing or using more words than necessary; long-winded, wordy.

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verboten

/ˌfəɹˈboʊt(ə)n/

(Strictly) forbidden or prohibited.

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Verdansk

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verdi

/ˈvɛɹdi/

A surname from Italian.

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verdict

/ˈvɝdɪkt/

A decision on an issue of fact in a civil or criminal case or an inquest.

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verdun

/ˈvɝdən/

A small city in Meuse department, Grand Est, France, the site of a ten-month long battle in World War I.

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vereeniging

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A large city in Gauteng province, South Africa.

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verena

/vɚˈeɪnə/

A female given name from German.

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vergennes

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A township and village in Jackson County, Illinois.

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verify

/ˈvɛɹəˌfaɪ/

To substantiate or prove the truth of something.

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verity

/ˈvɛɹəti/

Truth, fact or reality, especially an enduring religious or ethical truth; veracity.

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verkhoyansk

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A town in Sakha, Russia, known for being one of the coldest inhabited places on Earth.

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vermicelli

/vəɹməˈsɛli/

Long, slender pasta, similar to spaghetti, only thinner.

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vermouth

/vɚˈmuθ/

A dry, or sweet apéritif wine flavored with aromatic herbs, and often used in mixed drinks.

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Vernon Dahmer

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verona

/vɚˈoʊnə/

A city, the capital of the province of Verona, straddling the river Adige in Veneto, northern Italy.

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Veronica Roth

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versace

/vɚˈsɑtʃeɪ/

An item sold by the House of Versace

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versailles

/vɚˈsaɪ/

A city, suburb of Paris and capital of Yvelines department, Île-de-France, and the former capital of France.

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versatile

/ˈvɝ.sə.təl/

Capable of doing many things competently.

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versus

/ˈvɝsəs/

Against; in opposition to.

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vertebrae

/ˈvɝtəˌbɹeɪ/

plural of vertebra; the bones that make up the spinal column.

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vertebral

/vɚˈti.bɹəl/

Of or relating to a vertebra or the spine.

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vertical

/ˈvɝ.tɪ.kəl/

Standing, pointing, or moving straight up or down; parallel to the local direction of gravity; along the direction of a plumb line; …

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