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Is veg a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word veg is a Scrabble US word. The word veg is worth 7 points in Scrabble:

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Is veg a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word veg is a Scrabble UK word and has 7 points:

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Yes. The word veg is a Words With Friends word. The word veg is worth 9 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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3-letter words (1 found)

VEG,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 2 words from veg according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 3 letters words made out of veg

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Definitions and meaning of veg

veg

Etymology 1

Clipping of various related words including vegetable, vegetarian, and vegetate.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vɛd͡ʒ/
  • Rhymes: -ɛd͡ʒ

Adjective

veg (not comparable)

  1. Vegetarian.
Derived terms

Noun

veg (countable and uncountable, plural vegs or veges or veg)

  1. (colloquial) vegetable(s).
    • 2002, Tom Grahn, "Food compositions and methods of preparing the same", US Patent 6814975 [2], page 5,
      Secondary foodstuffs are exemplified by the following prepared dishes: vegetarian steaks, gratinated vegs, oven made lasagne, fish and ham with potatoes, […]
    • 2007 August 31', Graham Linehan, The IT Crowd, Season 2, Episode 2:
      Ok, Question 40. Do you get your five fruit and veg?
      Ohh, I mean I certainly try to... I would say, I would say I probably do.
      A day.
      A WHAT??!
    fruit and veg ― fruit and vegetables
  2. (chiefly India) vegetarian food.
Usage notes
  • In colloquial speech this is usually pluralized simply as "veg".
  • In writing this may or may not be followed by a period to mark it as an abbreviation.
Synonyms
  • veggie, vegie
Derived terms

Verb

veg (third-person singular simple present vegs or vegges or veges, present participle vegging or veging, simple past and past participle vegged or veged)

  1. (colloquial) to vegetate; to engage in complete inactivity; to rest
    After working hard all week, I decided to stay home and veg on Saturday.
Alternative forms
  • vedge
Related terms
  • veg out
Translations

Etymology 2

Coined in a 1948 paper in the American Journal of Psychology by Robert S. Harper and S. S. Stevens.[5], [6]

Noun

veg (plural vegs)

  1. (psychology) A unit of subjective weight, equivalent to the perceived weight of lifting 100 grams.

References

  • “veg”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.

Anagrams

  • GeV

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch vechten, from Middle Dutch vechten, from Old Dutch fehtan, from Proto-Germanic *fehtaną, from Proto-Indo-European *peḱ-.

Pronunciation

Verb

veg (present veg, present participle vegtende, past participle geveg)

  1. to fight

Derived terms

  • aanveg
  • beveg

Danish

Etymology 1

From Old Norse veikr, from Proto-Germanic *waikwaz.

Adjective

veg

  1. weak, yielding
Inflection

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

veg

  1. past of vige

Jamtish

Etymology

From Old Norse vegr, from Proto-Germanic *wegaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /¹ʋe̞ːɣ/

Noun

veg m

  1. way, road

Declension

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

  • vei

Etymology

From Old Norse vegr, from Proto-Germanic *wegaz, from Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ-.

Noun

veg m (definite singular vegen, indefinite plural veger, definite plural vegene)

  1. road
  2. way
  3. direction

Derived terms

See also

  • gate
  • sti

References

  • “veg” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʋeːɡ], [ʋæːɡ]

Etymology 1

From Old Norse vegr, from Proto-Germanic *wegaz, from Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ-. Akin to English way.

Noun

veg m (definite singular vegen, indefinite plural vegar, definite plural vegane)

  1. road
  2. way
  3. direction
    bane veg - pave the way
Derived terms

See also

  • gate
  • stig

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

veg

  1. present of vega
  2. imperative of vega

References

  • “veg” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Old Norse

Noun

veg

  1. accusative singular of vegr

Volapük

Etymology

From German Weg.

Noun

veg (nominative plural vegs)

  1. road, way

Declension


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