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Vermont a state in the northeastern United States. Its capital is Montpelier. (abbreviated: VT)
versatile able to do many different things well. [2 definitions]
verse1 poetry or a poem. [3 definitions]
version a description or report in a particular style or from one point of view. [2 definitions]
versus against; in opposition to. [2 definitions]
vertebra one of the small bones that form the spinal column.
vertebrate having a backbone. [2 definitions]
vertex the highest point of anything; apex. [2 definitions]
vertical straight up and down; upright.
very to a great extent; in a high degree; extremely. [6 definitions]
vessel a hollow container for liquids. [3 definitions]
vest a piece of clothing that has no sleeves, ends at the waist, and is worn over a shirt or blouse and sometimes under a jacket. [4 definitions]
vet1 (informal) a short form for "veterinarian," a doctor for animals.
vet2 (informal) a short form for "veteran," a person who has served in the armed forces during a war.
veteran a person who has served in the armed forces during a war. [3 definitions]
Veterans Day a holiday in the United States that honors veterans of the armed forces. It is held on November 11 and used to be called "Armistice Day."
veterinarian a doctor for animals.
veto the power of a government official or group to keep something from taking effect. [2 definitions]
VFW a national organization made up of Americans who served in the U.S. armed forces during wars fought outside of the United States. "VFW" is an abbreviation of "Veterans of Foreign Wars."
vibrate to move back and forth very rapidly and steadily. [2 definitions]
vice1 wicked, evil, or criminal behavior. [2 definitions]