Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Vanderhorst A surname. Vanderkolk A surname from Dutch. Vanderkooi A surname from Dutch. Vanderlaan A surname from Dutch. Vanderleest A surname from Dutch. Vanderlinden A surname. Vanderlip A surname from Dutch. Vandermark A surname. Vandermeer A surname from Dutch. Vandermeulen A surname. Vandermolen A surname. vanderoside A particular steroid glycoside. Vanderploeg A surname from Dutch. Vanderpoel A surname from Dutch. Vanderpol A surname from Dutch. Vanderpool A surname. Vanderpump A surname Vanderschaaf A surname from Dutch. Vanderslice A surname. Vanderstelt A surname from Dutch. Vanderveen A surname. Vanderveer A surname from Dutch. Vandervoort A surname. Vandervort A surname. Vanderwaal A surname from Dutch. Vanderwaals A surname from Dutch. Vanderwal A surname. Vanderwall A surname. Vanderweide A surname from Dutch. Vanderwerf A surname from Dutch. Vanderwoude A surname. Vanderzee A surname from Dutch. vandetanib An anticancer drug used to treat certain tumors of the thyroid gland. Vandeusen A surname. Vandevander A surname from Dutch. Vandeveer A surname from Dutch. Vandevelde A surname from Dutch. Vandeven A surname. Vandeventer A surname. Vandever A surname. Vandewalle A surname. Vandewater A surname. Vandievoet A surname from Dutch. (chiefly found in Belgium) Vandine A surname. Vandiver A surname from Dutch. Vandivier A surname from Dutch. vandola An early Spanish mandolin Vandoren A surname. Vandorn A surname. Vandrei A surname. Vandunk A surname. Vandusen A surname. Vanduyn A surname. Vanduyne A surname. Vanduzer A surname from Dutch. Vandy Vanderbilt University Vandyck A surname. Vandyk A surname. vandyke An edge with ornamental triangular points. Vandyken A surname. vandyking Edging with ornamental triangular points. Vandyne A surname. vane A weather vane. Vaneck A surname. vaned Having a vane or vanes. vaneferin A particular steroid glycoside. Vanegas A surname from Spanish. Vanek A surname. vaneless Without vanes. vanelike Resembling or characteristic of a vane. vaneprim An antibiotic. vanessa Any butterfly of the genus Vanessa. vanessid Any butterfly of the genus Vanessa. vanette A small van. Vanetten A surname. Vanetzian A surname from Armenian. Vanevery A surname. Vanfleet A surname. Vanfossen A surname. vanful As much as a van will hold. vang To take; undertake for. vanga Any of several passerine birds, of the family Vangidae, from Madagascar. Vange A suburb in Basildon borough, Essex, England (OS grid ref TQ7287). vangid Any bird in the family Vangidae. Vangilder A surname. vanglo Sesamum indicum, the sesame plant. Vangorden A surname. Vangorder A surname. Vangorp A surname. Vangramberg A surname. Vangroovy Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. vanguard The leading units at the front of an army or fleet. vanguardian Of or pertaining to the vanguard. vanguardism The strategy whereby an organization (usually a vanguard party) attempts to place itself at the centre of a revolutionary movement and steer it in a direction consistent with its ideology. vanguardist A proponent of vanguardism. vanguardistic Of or relating to vanguardism. Vanguilder A surname. Vangundy A surname. Vanhandel A surname. Vanhattan A manhattan cocktail made with both bourbon whiskey and rye whiskey. Vanhook A surname. Vanhoose A surname. Vanhooser A surname. Vanhorn A surname. Vanhorne A surname. Vanhouten A surname from Dutch. Vanhoy A surname. vani A custom in parts of Pakistan where girls, often minors, are given in marriage or servitude to an aggrieved family as compensation for a dispute, often over murder. Vanier A surname from French. vanikorid Any sea snail in the family Vanikoridae. Vanikoro An island of the Santa Cruz group, belonging to the Solomon Islands. vanilla Any tropical climbing orchid of the genus Vanilla (especially Vanilla planifolia), bearing podlike fruit yielding an extract used in flavoring food or in perfumes. vanillaed Flavoured with vanilla vanillafied Generic, safe, or anodyne. vanillafy To make generic, tame, or anodyne. vanillalike Resembling or characteristic of vanilla in taste or scent. vanillar Of vanilla. vanillate Any salt or ester of vanillic acid. vanillatte A vanilla-flavoured latte. vanillery A vanilla plantation. vanillic Of or pertaining to vanillin or vanillic acid. vanillin A chemical compound, 4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde, that is the primary constituent of vanilla. vanillinyl A univalent phenolic radical derived from vanillin vanillism A form of dermatitis caused by flour mites, associated with the vanilla industry. vanilloes An inferior kind of vanilla, the pods of Vanilla pompona. vanilloid Any of many organic compounds having a vanillyl-based structure vanillon Synonym of vanilloes (“Vanilla pompona”). vanillotoxin Any of a group of peptide neurotoxins present in the venom of Psalmopoeus cambridgei vanillyl A functional group that characterizes the vanilloids. vanillylacetone Synonym of zingerone. vaniloquence Idle or vain talk. vaniloquent Talking in a vain or foolish way vaniloquy Idle or vain talk. vanily The community and friends of a nomadic van dweller on the road. Vanimo A city in northwestern Papua New Guinea. vanin Any of a particular group of proteins similar to biotinidase Vanir The principal deities, as a group, of the Norse pantheon that represent chaos, fertility, and cultivation; opponents of the Æsir. vanish To become invisible or to move out of view unnoticed. vanishable Capable of being vanished. vanished No longer apparent; not extant; gone. vanisher One who vanishes. vanishify to vanish, to disappear vanishing That vanishes. vanishingly So as to vanish, or appear to vanish; especially, very small or rare. vanishment The act or process of vanishing; disappearance. Vanist A follower of Henry Vane the Younger (1613?–1662), English politician, statesman, and colonial governor. Vanita A female given name from Sanskrit used in India. vanitas A type of still life painting, symbolic of mortality, characteristic of Dutch painting of the 16th and 17th centuries. vanitied having a vanity (furniture) vanitiolide A choleretic drug.