| VANADATES | • vanadates n. Plural of vanadate. • VANADATE n. a salt of vanadic acid, also VANADIATE. |
| VANADIATE | • vanadiate n. (Obsolete) vanadate. • VANADIATE n. a salt of vanadic acid, also VANADATE. |
| VANADIUMS | • vanadiums n. Plural of vanadium. • VANADIUM n. a silvery metallic element. |
| VANASPATI | • vanaspati n. (Botany) Any plant that bears fruits but no evident flowers. • Vanaspati prop.n. (Music) Name of a rāgam in Carnatic music. It is the fourth melakarta rāgam of the 72 melakarta rāgams… • VANASPATI n. (Sanskrit) a hydrogenated vegetable fat used as a butter substitute. |
| VANDALISE | • vandalise v. To needlessly destroy or deface other people’s property or public property; to commit vandalism. • VANDALISE v. to deal with or treat in a vandalistic manner, also VANDALIZE. |
| VANDALISH | • vandalish adj. Characteristic of a vandal; wantonly destructive. • VANDALISH adj. like a vandal. |
| VANDALISM | • vandalism n. Willful damage to or destruction of any property, such as graffiti or defacement. • VANDALISM n. wanton damage. |
| VANDALIZE | • vandalize v. US, Canada, and Oxford standard spelling of vandalise. • VANDALIZE v. to deal with or treat in a vandalistic manner, also VANDALISE. |
| VANDYKING | • vandyking v. Present participle of vandyke. • vandyking n. Edging with ornamental triangular points. • VANDYKE v. to notch or zigzag. |
| VANESSIDS | • vanessids n. Plural of vanessid. • VANESSID n. a butterfly of the red admiral genus Vanessa, also VANESSA. |
| VANGUARDS | • vanguards n. Plural of vanguard. • VANGUARD n. the forefront of a movement, also VANT. |
| VANILLINS | • vanillins n. Plural of vanillin. • VANILLIN n. a white crystalline aldehyde having a burning taste and characteristic odor of vanilla, extracted from vanilla pods. |
| VANISHERS | • vanishers n. Plural of vanisher. • VANISHER n. one who vanishes. |
| VANISHING | • vanishing adj. That vanishes. • vanishing v. Present participle of vanish. • VANISHING adj. disappearing. |
| VANITASES | • vanitases n. Plural of vanitas. • VANITAS n. (Latin) a 17th century Dutch still life painting featuring a memento mori etc. |
| VANTAGING | • vantaging v. Present participle of vantage. • VANTAGE v. (Spenser) to benefit. |
| VANTBRACE | • vantbrace n. Alternative form of vambrace. • VANTBRACE n. (historical) a piece of armour designed to protect the arm from the elbow to the wrist, also VAMBRACE, VANTBRASS. |
| VANTBRASS | • vantbrass n. Obsolete form of vambrace. • VANTBRASS n. (Milton) armour for the forearm, also VAMBRACE, VANTBRACE. |