| vicissitude |
(usu. pl.) unexpected and unforeseeable changes or shifts, as in one's circumstances. [3 definitions] |
| victim |
someone who is harmed physically or emotionally by a person or group of people, or by circumstance. [3 definitions] |
| victimize |
to make a victim of. [2 definitions] |
| victimless |
lacking any victim or injured party, as certain crimes. |
| victimless crime |
a crime, such as gambling, that involves no obvious victim. |
| victor |
one who wins a contest, battle, argument, or the like, esp. one who defeats an enemy in armed struggle; winner. |
| Victoria |
the seaport capital of Hong Kong. [4 definitions] |
| victoria |
a low, light carriage with four wheels, a collapsible top that covers a seat for two passengers, and a raised seat in front for the driver. |
| Victoria Cross |
the highest military decoration in the British Commonwealth, awarded for conspicuous valor. |
| Victoria Day |
a national holiday in Canada celebrating Queen Victoria's birthday and falling on the first Monday preceding May 25. |
| Victorian |
of, concerning, or during the reign of Queen Victoria. [4 definitions] |
| victorious |
having gained a victory; triumphant; successful. [2 definitions] |
| victory |
success in a struggle against an enemy, opponent, or obstacle. [2 definitions] |
| victual |
(pl.) food or food supplies, esp. for humans. [3 definitions] |
| vicuņa |
a wild cloven-hoofed, cud-chewing mammal of South America that is related to the llama but is smaller and has a silky fleece. [2 definitions] |
| vide |
(Latin) see; refer to (used as a directive to another specified part of a text). |
| videlicet |
(Latin) that is; namely; to wit (usu. abbreviated as viz.). |
| video |
television, esp. the visual images as distinguished from the sound. [3 definitions] |
| videocassette |
a cassette for or containing a videotape. |
| videocassette recorder |
a device for recording on and replaying videocassettes; video recorder or VCR. |
| video chat |
a conversation between people via an electronic means that allows both speaking with and viewing the other person or persons. [2 definitions] |