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4 Letter Words Starting With V

Explore 133 English words that start with V and contain exactly 4 letters. Common examples include very, vary, view, vend, vaad.

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All 133 4-Letter Words Starting With V

vaadA Hebrew council.vaav(India) A stepwell.vaca(slang) Alternative spelling of vacay.vacc(informal) Clipping of vaccine.vadaA type of savoury doughnut eaten as a snack in south Asia.vade(obsolete) To fade; to vanish.vadi(music) The tonic note of a given raga.vadmUK Abbreviation of vice-admiral.vail(transitive, obsolete) To lower, let fall; to allow or cause to sink.vainOverly proud of oneself, especially concerning appearance; having a high opinion of one's own accomplishments with slight reason.vairA type of fur from a squirrel with a grey back and white belly, much used on garments in the Middle Ages.vale(usually seen in obituaries) Farewell.valiAlternative form of wali.valk(informal, video games, roguelikes) valkyrievalu(advertising, marketing, branding) Alternative form of value: Pertaining to value for money, or being discounted.vampSomething added to give an old thing a new appearance.vanc(pharmacology, slang) Clipping of vancomycin.vaneA weather vane.vang(nautical) A line extended down from the end of a gaff to regulate its position.vaniA custom in parts of Pakistan where girls, often minors, are given in marriage or servitude to an aggrieved family as compensation for a dispute, often over murder.vantPronunciation spelling of want.vapeClipping of vaporizer (“device in electronic cigarettes”)vara(historical) A traditional Spanish unit of length, equivalent to about 83.7 cm.vareA wand or staff of authority or justice.vari(archaic) The ring-tailed lemur.vart(vulgar, slang) An emission of air from the vagina, especially when audible; a queef.vary(transitive) To change with time or a similar parameter.vasaAny parrot of the genus Coracopsis, native to Madagascar.vaseAn upright open container used mainly for displaying fresh, dried, or artificial flowers.vastVery large or wide (literally or figuratively).vataThe dosha representing air or wind.vato(Chicano slang) A Hispanic youth; a guy; a dude.vatuThe national currency of Vanuatu.vaut(obsolete) A vault; a leap.vaxx(slang) Alternative form of vax (“vaccine, vaccination”).vayeObsolete spelling of way.vealThe flesh of a calf (i.e. a young bovine) used for food.vedaAlternative letter-case form of Veda (“malt loaf bread”).veel(nonstandard, British) feelveep(informal) Acronym of vice president (in a corporation, organization, etc.)veerA turn or swerve; an instance of veering.vega(Latin America, Philippines) An open tract of ground; a plain, especially one which is moist and fertile, such as those used for growing tobacco.vego(Australia, slang) Alternative form of veggo (“vegetarian”).veil(figurative) Anything that partially obscures a clear view.vein(anatomy) A blood vessel that transports blood from the capillaries back to the heart.velaplural of velumveld(chiefly South Africa) The open grassland or pastureland of South Africa and neighbouring countries.veleObsolete form of veil.vell(UK, obsolete, agriculture, dialect) To cut the turf from, as for burning.vena(medicine, anatomy) Synonym of vein.vendSynonym of sell, (now especially) to sell through a vending machine.ventAn opening through which gases, especially air, can pass.venu(music) One of the ancient transverse flutes of Indian classical music.veny(fencing) A strike or blow.vera(Cockney rhyming slang) A skin (rolling paper for cigarettes).verb(grammar) A word that indicates an action, event, or state of being.verd(obsolete, UK, law) The privilege of cutting green wood within a forest for fuel.vers(LGBTQ slang) Willing to take either a penetrative (top) or receptive (bottom) role in anal sex.vert(heraldry) A green colour, now only in heraldry; represented in engraving by diagonal parallel lines 45 degrees counter-clockwise.veryto a high degreevest(Canada, US) A sleeveless garment that buttons down the front, worn over a shirt, and often as part of a suit; a waistcoat.veta(finance) A second-order measure of derivative price sensitivity, expressed as the rate of change of vega with respect to time, or equivalently the rate of change of theta with respect to changes in the volatility of the underlying asset.vethSynonym of begar (“forced labour system in India”).vetoA political right to disapprove of (and thereby stop) the process of a decision, a law etc.veve(voodoo) Any of various symbols, like line diagrams, that have religious significance in voodoo, serving as a representation of the loa.vewyPronunciation spelling of very.vexeObsolete spelling of vex.vfib(medicine) Abbreviation of ventricular fibrillation.vialA glass or plastic vessel or bottle, especially a small tube-shaped bottle used to store medicine, perfume or other chemicals.vibe(informal, originally New Age jargon, often in the plural) An atmosphere or aura felt to belong to a person, place or thing.vibs(climbing, slang, rare) Shoes with rubber outsoles made by the Vibram company.viceBad or immoral behaviour. (Especially often, a habit that harms oneself or others)vichPronunciation spelling of which.vide(US, African-American Vernacular) divide (separate into parts, cleave asunder)viedsimple past and past participle of vievierOne who vies for something.viesthird-person singular simple present indicative of vieview(physical) Visual perception.vife(archaic) Pronunciation spelling of wife.viff(aviation, of an aircraft) To change direction by changing the direction of thrust from the engine(s).vikaA large, tree-dwelling rodent (Uromys vika) found in the Solomon Islandsvike(colloquial, usually in the plural) Vicodinvila(Slavic mythology) A type of female nature spirit in Slavic mythology, similar in some ways to a fairy or nymph.vild(obsolete) vilevileMorally low; base; despicable.villPronunciation spelling of will.vilyObsolete form of vilely.vinaAlternative form of veena.vineAny plant whose stem requires support and which climbs by tendrils or twining.vint(transitive) To make wine from fruit.vinyResembling or characteristic of a vine, especially in being twisty.viol(nautical) A large rope used to manipulate the anchorviraplural of virusvireTo transfer a surplus from one account to cover a deficit in another, to make a virement.virl(Scotland) ferrulevisaA permit to enter and leave a country, normally issued by the authorities of the country to be visited.vise(US) An instrument consisting of two jaws, closing by a screw, lever, cam, or the like, for holding work, as in filing.viss(Myanmar) A Burmese unit of measure for weight, approximately 1.63293 kilograms (3.6 pounds).vitaA hagiography; a biography of a saint.vithPronunciation spelling of with.vivaLong live ... ! (used to express acclaim or support).vive(obsolete) lively, animatedvlei(Southern Africa) A shallow wetland or minor lake, generally a seasonal one, or the lowland where such a wetland appears seasonally.vleyAlternative form of vlei.vlog(Internet) A weblog using video as its primary presentation format.vntoObsolete typography of unto.vocd(corpus linguistics) A measure of the lexical diversity of a given corpus, determined by comparing the sizes of steadily larger random samples from the corpus against their respective type-token ratios.voidContaining nothing; empty; not occupied or filled.volaA velum of silica in some diatomsvoleAny of a large number of species of small rodents of the tribes Arvicolini, Ellobiusini, Clethrionomyini, Pliomyini, Phenacomyini and Prometheomyini.volk(South Africa) The Afrikaner people.voltA bright yellow-green colour often used in Nike products.vookA digital book that combines text with video and Internet material.voop(colloquial) A short, slightly swooping sound normally produced by technology.vore(informal, slang) To consume or to eat (either in general, or chiefly within the context of vorarephilia).voteA formalized choice on legally relevant measures such as employment or appointment to office or a proceeding about a legal dispute.voweObsolete form of vow.voydObsolete spelling of void.vponObsolete typography of upon.vratAlternative form of vrata.vrilAlternative letter-case form of Vril.vrot(South Africa) rottenvrowAlternative form of vrouw (“a Dutchwoman”).vsbyAbbreviation of visibility.vsedObsolete typography of used; simple past and past participle of vse.vtbl(programming) Abbreviation of vtable.vude(music) A musical genre emerged in Fiji in the 1980s, combining island music with disco and country elements.vuggAlternative form of vug.vughAlternative form of vug.vulg(as a word gloss in dictionaries) Abbreviation of vulgar.vuln(heraldry) Of a pelican, to wound (oneself) by biting at the breast.vurp(slang) A belch where a small amount of stomach acid is brought up into the mouth, creating a taste similar to that of vomit.vyaz(calligraphy) A traditional lettering style for Cyrillic and Slavosphere Latin, slender, ornate and interweaving.

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