Meanings
uva1
- uncountableusuallyGrape, raisin, grape-like fruit.
UVA2
- abbreviationinitialismInitialism of University of Virginia.
If she liked UVA enough, sheʼd stay and get a second degree.
2021, Zakiya Dalila Harris, The Other Black Girl, Bloomsbury, page 87
- abbreviationinitialismuncountableInitialism of ultraviolet A.
Uva3
Origin
uva · noun
- Latinūva“grape”
- Englishuva
Borrowed from Latin ūva (“grape”).
More words from Latin
Full word history & related roots →Uva · proper noun
Borrowed from Italian and Portuguese, from uva (“grapes”).
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
uva. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uva
“uva.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uva. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “uva,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uva.
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