Vee in Scrabble Dictionary

Valid words made from Vee

You can make 4 words from 'vee' in our Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

• 3 letters words from 'vee'
• 2 letters words from 'vee'

3 letters words from 'vee'

EVE 6

VEE 6

2 letters words from 'vee'

EE 2

Definitions and meaning of vee

vee

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /viː/
• Homophone: ve
• Rhymes: -iː

Noun

vee (plural vees)

1. The name of the Latin-script letter V.
2. Something with the shape of the letter V.
   • 2013, Nancy Springer, We Don't Know Why

     The river leapt and rippled like a lizard. Geese flew over in a vee, crying to the sky.
3. (cricket) The arc of the field, forward of the batsman, from cover to midwicket, in which drives are played
4. A polyamorous relationship between three people, in which one person has two partners who are not themselves romantically or sexually involved.

Derived terms

• teevee
• veep

Translations

See also

• (Latin-script letter names) letter; a, bee, cee, dee, e, ef, gee, aitch, i, jay, kay, el, em, en, o, pee, cue, ar, ess, tee, u, vee, double-u, ex, wye, zee / zed

Verb

vee (third-person singular simple present vees, present participle veeing, simple past and past participle veed)

1. To form something into a "v" shape, particularly as part of a welding, machining, or manufacturing process.
   • 1925, Oxweld Acetylene Company, The Oxwelder's Manual: Instructions for Welding and Cutting, p. 166:

     As the metal melts it is veed out with the paddle for about 2 in.

   • 2005, Richard Finch, Performance Welding Handbook, p. 83:

     Use a die grinder to vee out the crack or to remove pounded-out metal where the valve seat came loose.

Anagrams

• EVE, EeV, Eve, eve

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch vêe, from Old Dutch fē, from Proto-West Germanic *fehu, from Proto-Germanic *fehu, from Proto-Indo-European *peḱu- (“livestock”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /veː/
• Hyphenation: vee
• Rhymes: -eː

Noun

vee n (uncountable)

1. (collective) livestock, cattle

Derived terms

Descendants

• Afrikaans: vee
• Negerhollands: vee

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Estonian

Etymology 1

Noun

vee (genitive [please provide], partitive [please provide])

1. The name of the Latin-script letter V.

Etymology 2

Noun

vee

1. genitive singular of vesi

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Finnish

Etymology

From Swedish ve (“name of the letter V”). Similar names are also found in other European languages, such as English vee, French vé and Latvian vē. It is ultimately formed by analogy with Latin letter names such as bē for B, but it is unknown in which this language took place.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʋeː/, [ˈʋe̞ː]
• Rhymes: -eː
• Syllabification: vee

Noun

vee

1. The name of the Latin-script letter V.

Declension

Compounds

• kaksoisvee
• tuplavee

Anagrams

• eve

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Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch fē, from Proto-West Germanic *fehu, from Proto-Germanic *fehu, from Proto-Indo-European *peḱu- (“livestock”).

Noun

vêe f or n

1. livestock (collectively)
2. animal of livestock

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Alternative forms

• vie

Descendants

• Dutch: vee
  • Afrikaans: vee
  • Negerhollands: vee
• Limburgish: vieë, vieëch

Further reading

• “vee”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “vee”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN

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Võro

Noun

vee (genitive [please provide], partitive [please provide])

1. The name of the Latin-script letter V.

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

• kaksisvee

Source: wiktionary.org

• VEDUTA, (Italian) a panoramic view of a town.
  (source: Collins Scrabble Dictionary)