English words starting with va - page 17

Meanings of Vault:

noun

A roof in the form of an arch or a series of arches, typical of churches and other large, formal buildings.

Usage examples:

A gothic ribbed vault

verb

Leap or spring while supporting or propelling oneself with one or both hands or with the help of a pole.

Usage examples:

He vaulted over the gate

Meanings of Vaulted:

adjective

(of a building or room) having an arched roof or roofs.

Usage examples:

A vaulted arcade

verb

Leap or spring while supporting or propelling oneself with one or both hands or with the help of a pole.

Usage examples:

He vaulted over the gate

Meanings of Vaulter:

noun

Someone who takes part in a sport that involves jumping over a high bar using a long stick to push themselves off the ground

Usage examples:

The world's leading pole vaulter

Meanings of Vaulting:

noun

Ornamental work in a vaulted roof or ceiling.

Usage examples:

The magnificent fan vaulting

verb

Leap or spring while supporting or propelling oneself with one or both hands or with the help of a pole.

Usage examples:

He vaulted over the gate

Meanings of Vaults:

noun

A roof in the form of an arch or a series of arches, typical of churches and other large, formal buildings.

Usage examples:

A gothic ribbed vault

verb

Leap or spring while supporting or propelling oneself with one or both hands or with the help of a pole.

Usage examples:

He vaulted over the gate

Meanings of Vaunt:

verb

Boast about or praise (something), especially excessively.

Usage examples:

He was initially vaunted by the west for his leadership of the country

noun

A boast.

Meanings of Vaunted:

adjective

Praised or boasted about, especially in an excessive way.

Usage examples:

They have utterly eclipsed their vaunted american rivals

verb

Boast about or praise (something), especially excessively.

Usage examples:

He was initially vaunted by the west for his leadership of the country

Meanings of Vaunting:

adjective

Of a boastful nature.

Usage examples:

She expresses vaunting literary ambition

verb

Boast about or praise (something), especially excessively.

Usage examples:

He was initially vaunted by the west for his leadership of the country

Meanings of Vauntingly:

adverb

In a way that shows great pride and confidence, especially in a way that is more than is acceptable or reasonable

Usage examples:

He was described as vauntingly ambitious by those who knew him in the early years., it's a vaulting…

Meanings of Vaunts:

verb

Boast about or praise (something), especially excessively.

Usage examples:

He was initially vaunted by the west for his leadership of the country

noun

A boast.

Meanings of Vav:

noun

The sixth letter of the hebrew alphabet.

Meanings of Vavasory:

noun

The estate of a vavasour.

Meanings of Vavasour:

noun

A vassal owing allegiance to a great lord and having other vassals under him.

Usage examples:

When at war, his banner was attended by knights, squires, and grooms, vavasours and varlets.

Meanings of Vavasours:

noun

A vassal owing allegiance to a great lord and having other vassals under him.

Usage examples:

When at war, his banner was attended by knights, squires, and grooms, vavasours and varlets.

Meanings of Vavs:

noun

The sixth letter of the hebrew alphabet.

Meanings of Vax:

noun

A vaccine or vaccination.

Usage examples:

The flu vax

verb

Vaccinate (someone) against an infectious disease.

Usage examples:

We have the ability to vax up to 350 people a day