English to English Dictionary

Villus

One of the small, finger-like projections of the mucous membrane of the small intestine that serve to increase the surface area for absorption.

Vim

Energy, enthusiasm, and vigor.

Vindication

The action of clearing someone of blame or suspicion.

Vindicatory

Serving to vindicate; justifying or defending.

Vine

A climbing or trailing plant that typically has a long, thin stem and produces grapes or other fruits.

Vintage

The year or place in which wine, especially wine of high quality, was produced.

Vinylic

Relating to, containing, or characteristic of a vinyl group or radical (-CH=CH2).

Violation

The act of breaking or failing to comply with a rule or law.

Violence

The use of physical force to harm someone or something.

Violent

Using or involving physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill someone or something.

Violet-red

Of a color intermediate between purple or violet and red, resembling the hue of certain flowers or pigments.

Violin

A stringed musical instrument played with a bow, typically having four strings tuned in perfect fifths.