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 vaultedly With a vaulted structure or appearance. vaulter A person who vaults or leaps. vaultful As much as a vault will hold. vaulting The practice of constructing vaults, or a particular method of such construction. vaultingly So as to vault or leap. vaultlike Having characteristics of a vault vaultman An employee responsible for removing goods from a storage vault as needed. vaulty Arched, concave, or containing vaults. vaunce To advance (various senses). vaunt To speak boastfully. vaunted Highly or widely praised or boasted about. vaunter Someone who vaunts, who brags; a braggart. vauntery vaunting; boastfulness vauntful boastful; vainly ostentatious. vaunting boasting vauntingly So as to vaunt; with boastful display. vauntmure A false wall raised in front of the main wall as a fortification. vaunty vaunting; boastful Vaupel A surname from German. vauqueline strychnine vauquelinite A complex mineral, a combined chromate and phosphate of copper and lead. vaurien A good-for-nothing; a scoundrel. Vause A surname. Vauseman The ship of characters Alex Vause and Piper Chapman from the television series Orange Is the New Black. vaut A vault; a leap. vauty vaulted Vaux A surname. Vauxhall A make of British motor car, first manufactured in Vauxhall in London. vauxite A phosphate mineral of the laueite–paravauxite group. vav The sixth letter of the Hebrew alphabet, ו. vavangue Vangueria madagascariensis, a flowering plant with a large orange edible fruit. vavasory The quality or tenure of the fee held by a vavasour. vavasour a subvassal; someone holding their lands from a vassal of the crown rather than from the crown directly Vavilikolanu A surname. Vavilov A male surname Vavilovian Of, or related to the scientific discoveries of the Russian and Soviet botanist and geneticist Nikolai Vavilov. Vavra A surname. Vavuniya Vavuniya, a city in Sri Lanka vaward The vanguard. Vawdrey A surname. Vawkavysk A city in Hrodna Oblast, Belarus. Vawter A surname. vax To vaccinate. vaxathon An event at which numerous people receive vaccinations. Vaxelaire A surname from French [in turn from Alemannic German]. vaxer A surname. VAXherd A sysadmin who works with VAX computers. vaxhole A person who has been vaccinated for COVID-19 and brags about it. vaxication A postvaccination travel. vaxident An unexpected medical incident occurring after the administration of a COVID vaccination. vaxin Synonym of vaccine. vaxocentrism The incorrect assumption that certain behaviours and memory storage conventions of the VAX (a computer system of the 1970s) are applicable on all computer architectures. vaxtard A person who supports or receives a vaccine against a disease. vaxxed Vaccinated. vaxxer A vaccinationist; one who supports vaccination. vaxxie A photograph (especially a selfie) of a person receiving a vaccine, often shared on social media. Vayda A surname. Vayk one of the cantons of Syunik province of Greater Armenia Vaynor A community and small village in Merthyr Tydfil borough, Wales (OS grid ref SO0410). Vayntrub A surname. Vayu The god of wind in Hindu and Vedic religion. A primary deity, father of Bhima and the spiritual father of Lord Hanuman. vayuta A weighted, geometric cloth or handkerchief that is spun, tossed, and manipulated in the air as a skill toy, flow art, or moving meditation. Vaz A surname. Vazimba The first inhabitants of Madagascar, generally described as small in stature. Vazquez A surname from Spanish [in turn from Galician]. VBAC A vaginal birth undertaken with precautionary measures subsequent to a cesarean section birth. VBer A programmer who uses the Visual Basic language. vblog Synonym of vlog. VBScript A scripting language that is a subset of Microsoft Visual Basic. VC Post-nominal letters for a person who has been awarded the Victoria Cross. VCAT Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal VCB A vacuum circuit breaker. VCC Common Collector Voltage; the positive supply voltage for an integrated circuit containing bipolar junction transistors. vcrna viral complementary RNA VD The design diving speed of an aircraft; the highest speed which the aircraft is planned to reach during flight testing. Always higher than VNE (the speed that must not be exceeded in service). VDA A standard for measuring the capacity of a car's boot or trunk. VDG The station code of Vadnagar railway station in India. VDV the Russian Airborne Forces. ve The name of the Cyrillic script letter В / в. Vea A surname. Veach A surname. Veadar The month of Adar when it occurs in a leap year, preceded by a 30-day intercalary month (which is then itself called Adar, or Adar Rishon). veal The flesh of a calf (i.e. a young bovine) used for food. vealburger A burger made with veal. veale A surname. vealer A calf intended for use as veal. vealiness The quality of being vealy. veallike Resembling or characteristic of veal. vealskin The skin of a calf. vealy Resembling veal. Veasey A surname. Veasley A surname. Veatch A surname. veatchine A particular diterpene alkaloid. veatchite A strontium borate mineral. Veazey A surname from Old French. Veazie A town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. Veblen A surname from Norwegian. Veblenian Of or relating to Thorstein Veblen (1857–1929), American economist and sociologist. Vecchiarelli A surname from Italian. Vecchio A surname. Vecchione A surname. veche a popular assembly in medieval Slavic countries. Vecna an undead wizard, who achieved godhood after his demise with great power. Vecsey A surname from Hungarian. Vectensian of or from the Isle of Wight. vectigal A tax. vection Transport (act of transporting). vectis Any of various surgical instruments with prying functions. Vectisian Of or pertaining to the Isle of Wight. vectitation Transport. vectograph A kind of stereoscopic print or transparency to be viewed with polarized 3D glasses. vectographic Relating to vectography. vectography The creation of vectograph images. vector A directed quantity, one with both magnitude and direction; the signed difference between two points. vectoral Relating to a vector vectorcardiogram An image produced by vectorcardiography. vectorcardiograph The machine used to carry out vectorcardiography. vectorcardiographic Relating to vectorcardiography. vectorcardiographically By means of vectorcardiography. vectorcardiography A method of recording the magnitude and direction of the electrical forces generated by the heart by means of a continuous series of vectors that form curving lines around a central point. vectorial Of or pertaining to a vector. vectoriality The state of being vectorial vectorially By or in relation to a vector (in any sense) vectorizability The state or condition of being vectorizable. vectorizable Capable of being vectorized. vectorization The action of vectorizing. vectorize To convert an image into a vector graphics format. vectorizer A computer program that performs vectorization. vectorless That lacks a vector vectorlike Having some characteristics of a vector. vectorology The study of epidemiological vectors vectorpotential A vector function whose curl is equal to the magnetic induction vectorscope A special oscilloscope that displays an X-Y plot of two signals so as to indicate their relationship. vectorwise In terms of vectors. vecture The act of carrying; conveyance; carriage. vecturist A collector of transportation tokens. vecuronium A particular muscle relaxant drug. veda A style of malt loaf bread (sweet, chewy, caramel-colored leavened bread made with malted wheat), traditionally produced across the UK and Ireland but today eaten mainly in Northern Ireland. vedaclidine A novel analgesic drug which acts as a mixed agonist-antagonist at muscarinic acetylcholine receptors. Vedaic Of or relating to the Vedas. Vedaism Hinduism based on the Vedas. Vedal A process and material widely employed in the aircraft industry, using a layer of aluminium over another metal to prevent corrosion. Vedalai A village in Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, India, formerly a seaport. vedalia Novius cardinalis (syns. Rodolia cardinalis, Vedalia cardinalis), a ladybird beetle endemic to Australia, but introduced to California and New Zealand to control Icerya purchasi (cottony cushion scale), a pest of citrus. vedana feeling; sensation Vedanga limbs of the Veda. Vedant A male given name from Sanskrit used in India. Vedanta A Hindu system of philosophy concerned with the self-realisation by which one comes to understand the ultimate nature of reality, or Brahman. Vedantic Of or pertaining to Vedanta.