uxorious |
excessively or foolishly devoted to one's wife, and often thereby submissive to her. |
Uzbek |
of or pertaining to Uzbekistan or its people, culture, language, or the like. [3 definitions] |
Uzbekistan |
a Central Asian country bordered by Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, and the Aral Sea; formerly a republic of the Soviet Union. |
V1 |
symbol of the chemical element vanadium. |
V2 |
in Roman numeral notation, 5. |
v1 |
abbreviation of "verb," in grammar, a word that communicates a state of being or an action and that usu. has inflected forms to indicate tense, voice, mood, or agreement with a subject or object. |
v2 |
abbreviation of "velocity," rate of speed or motion. |
v3 |
the twenty-second letter of the English alphabet. [3 definitions] |
v4 |
an abbreviation of "versus," in opposition to; against. |
V-1 |
a self-propelled bomb or rocket used by Germany against Great Britain in World War II. |
V-2 |
a liquid-fuel rocket used as a missile by Germany against Great Britain toward the end of World War II. |
VA1 |
abbreviation of "Virginia," a southern U.S. state on the Atlantic coast between Maryland and North Carolina. |
VA2 |
abbreviation of "Veterans Administration," a U.S. federal agency that administers the laws governing benefits for veterans of the armed forces. |
vacancy |
vacant condition or quality; emptiness. [3 definitions] |
vacant |
without contents or activity; unfilled; empty. [3 definitions] |
vacate |
to make vacant or unoccupied by leaving. [2 definitions] |
vacation |
a period of rest, leisure, recreation, or travel, esp. away from one's regular occupation. [3 definitions] |
vacationer |
a person who is taking a vacation, esp. one traveling or enjoying leisure during a vacation. |
vaccinate |
to inoculate with a vaccine to make immune to a particular disease. |
vaccination |
the act or practice of inoculating persons or animals with modified, killed, or avirulent viruses or bacteria in order to protect against specific diseases. |
vaccine |
a specimen of modified, killed, or avirulent viruses or bacteria, used to inoculate persons or animals in order to stimulate their immune systems to protect against virulent strains. [3 definitions] |