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VLF abbreviation of "very low frequency," any radio frequency between ten and thirty kilohertz.
V neck a neckline that is V-shaped in front, as on some sweaters.
vocable a word or term, esp. one considered for its combination of sounds or letters rather than its meaning. [2 definitions]
vocabulary the words of a language. [4 definitions]
vocal pertaining to or produced by the voice. [6 definitions]
vocal cords either of two pairs of membranous folds in the larynx, the lower of which vibrates when air passes over it, thus producing vocal sounds.
vocalic of, pertaining to, or involving vowels. [2 definitions]
vocalist one who sings, esp. a professional singer of popular music.
vocalization a sound made with the voice.
vocalize to make (sounds) with the voice; utter. [3 definitions]
vocation an occupation chosen as one's life work; career. [2 definitions]
vocational of or pertaining to a career or occupation. [2 definitions]
vocational guidance the work of counseling individuals, on the basis of tests and interviews, as to suitable occupational choices and appropriate training.
vocative of, relating to, or used for calling or addressing.
vociferate to cry or shout out loudly and vehemently.
vociferous crying out, esp. in protest; vocal; clamorous. [2 definitions]
vodka a colorless alcoholic spirit, which was originally made in Russia, distilled from wheat, rye, potatoes, or the like.
vogue the condition or quality of being generally popular, approved, or accepted. [2 definitions]
voice the sounds produced by the vocal chords and uttered through the mouth, esp. by a human being. [11 definitions]
voice box the larynx.
voiced having a voice of a specified kind. [2 definitions]