VLAD

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US/vlæd/

proper noun

A male given name.

Less commonScrabble 8

Meanings

VLAD1

proper noun
  1. AustraliaabbreviationacronymlawAcronym of Vicious Lawless Association Disestablishment, a series of anti-bikie laws.

Vlad2

proper noun
  1. A male given name.
  2. An abbreviation of Vladislav.
  3. rareAn abbreviation of Vladimir (in English, not in Russian; see usage notes).

Origin

Common Romanian male given name, sometimes used as a short form of Vladimir, but more commonly a hypocorism of Vladislav. It is also found as Czech and Slovak surname.

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APA

VLAD. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/VLAD

MLA

“VLAD.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/VLAD. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “VLAD,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/VLAD.

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