All English words - page 4073

Meanings of Velvet:

noun

A closely woven fabric of silk, cotton, or nylon, that has a thick short pile on one side.

Usage examples:

An armchair covered in velvet

adjective

A silky densely piled fabric with a plain back

Meanings of Velveteen:

noun

A cotton fabric with a pile resembling velvet.

Usage examples:

Velveteen ballet slippers

Meanings of Velveteens:

noun

A cotton fabric with a pile resembling velvet.

Usage examples:

Velveteen ballet slippers

Meanings of Velvetleaf:

noun

A eurasian plant of the mallow family, with large heart-shaped velvety leaves and yellow flowers. it is naturalized in north america, where it has become a serious weed of farmland.

Usage examples:

If soybeans are exhibiting cupped leaves but velvetleaf in the field appears normal there is a good…

Meanings of Vena:

noun

A latin word meaning "vein" (= a tube that carries blood to the heart from other parts of the body), used in medical names and descriptions

Meanings of Venae:

Plural of vena specialized

Meanings of Venality:

noun

The state or quality of being venal (= willing to behave dishonestly in exchange for money)

Usage examples:

His reputation has been defined by allegations of corruption and venality., his best-known novel is…

Meanings of Venation:

noun

The arrangement of veins in a leaf or in an insect's wing.

Usage examples:

Reticulate leaf venation may also provide physiological advantages in forest understories.

Meanings of Venator:

noun

A hunter.

Usage examples:

The venator fired his tenth and final arrow.

Meanings of Vend:

verb

Offer (small items) for sale, either from a stall or from a slot machine.

Usage examples:

There was a man vending sticky cakes and ices

Meanings of Vendace:

noun

An edible whitefish found in lakes in northern europe. in britain it is now confined to two lakes in the english lake district.

Usage examples:

The lake is also home to a wide variety of fish, such as the rare vendace, roach, dace and pike.

Meanings of Vendaces:

noun

An edible whitefish found in lakes in northern europe. in britain it is now confined to two lakes in the english lake district.

Usage examples:

The lake is also home to a wide variety of fish, such as the rare vendace, roach, dace and pike.

Meanings of Vendee:

noun

The buyer in a sale, especially of property.

Meanings of Vendees:

noun

The buyer in a sale, especially of property.

Meanings of Vender:

noun

A person or company offering something for sale, especially a trader in the street.

Usage examples:

An italian ice-cream vendor

Meanings of Vendeuse:

noun

A saleswoman, especially one in a fashionable dress shop.

Usage examples:

They have relationships with the vendeuses and prs in every store.

Meanings of Vendors:

noun

A person or company offering something for sale, especially a trader in the street.

Usage examples:

An italian ice-cream vendor

Meanings of Vends:

verb

Offer (small items) for sale, either from a stall or from a slot machine.

Usage examples:

There was a man vending sticky cakes and ices

Meanings of Vendue:

noun

A public auction.

Usage examples:

The nine-day sale reached gross receipts of $89,622,495, up 13.5% from last year, and the second-hi…

Meanings of Veneer:

noun

A thin decorative covering of fine wood applied to a coarser wood or other material.

Usage examples:

A fine-grained veneer

verb

Cover (something) with a decorative layer of fine wood.

Usage examples:

Factories employed cabinetmakers to veneer looking glasses

Meanings of Veneered:

verb

Cover (something) with a decorative layer of fine wood.

Usage examples:

Factories employed cabinetmakers to veneer looking glasses

noun

A thin decorative covering of fine wood applied to a coarser wood or other material.

Usage examples:

A fine-grained veneer

adjective

Covered in veneer (= a thin layer of decorative wood or plastic)

Usage examples:

A veneered bookcase/surface/table, this machine removed three layers of old paint from a veneered c…

Meanings of Veneers:

noun

A thin decorative covering of fine wood applied to a coarser wood or other material.

Usage examples:

A fine-grained veneer

verb

Cover (something) with a decorative layer of fine wood.

Usage examples:

Factories employed cabinetmakers to veneer looking glasses

Meanings of Venenose:

adjective

Of, relating to, or having veins; of the nature of a vein; contained in veins; venous. also (especially of a part of the fruiting body of a fungus): having folds or markings resembling veins.

Meanings of Venepuncture:

noun

The puncture of a vein as part of a medical procedure, typically to withdraw a blood sample or for an intravenous injection.

Usage examples:

All the blood samples were drawn by venipuncture by medical workers and were coded in the occupatio…

Meanings of Venerably:

adverb

In a way that shows someone or something is very old and deserves care and respect

Usage examples:

I'm sure that someone more venerably wise than i am will shed some light on the matter., two tall m…