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vagisses: second-person singular present/imperfect subjunctive of vagir
vago: automobile, whip
vagolytique: vagolytic
vagonet: alternative spelling of wagonnet
vagotomie: vagotomy
vagotonie: vagotony
vagotonique: vagotonic
vague: wave
vague: vague
vague: vagueness
vague coréenne: Hallyu, the Korean Wave
vague de chaleur: heat wave, hot spell
vague de froid: cold snap, cold wave
vague à l'âme: sadness, melancholy, dumps
vaguelette: wavelet
vaguement: vaguely
vaguemestre: wagonmaster; letter corporal, military postman
vaguer: to wander, to wander aimlessly
vahiné: wahine (Polynesian woman)
vaillamment: valiantly
vaillance: valiance, courage, bravery
vaillant: valuable, which has legal tender; valiant; hardworking; nice; healthy
vaille que vaille: as best one can, somehow
vain: useless, ineffective, fruitless; vain, shallow
vaincre: to defeat, vanquish; to win
vaincu: loser (defeated party)
vainement: vainly, in vain
vainqueur: conqueror; victor, winner
vair: vair
vairon: wall-eyed
vairon: minnow
vaironner: to minnow (fish trout using a minnow as bait)
vairé: vairy
vaisseau: ship, vessel; vessel (i.e. blood vessel)
vaisseau amiral: flagship (ship occupied by the fleet's commander)
vaisseau du désert: ship of the desert (camel)
vaisseau sanguin: blood vessel
vaisseau spatial: spaceship (vehicle that flies through space)
vaisselier: dresser (vertical china cabinet)
vaisselle: crockery, dishes, dishware; table- and cookware that remains to be washed
val: valley, vale
valable: valid, acceptable
valablement: validly
valahir: synonym of nuxie verticillée (Nuxia verticillata Lam.)
valaker: synonym of nuxie verticillée (Nuxia verticillata Lam.)
valaque: Wallachian (related to Wallachia)
valaïre: synonym of nuxie verticillée (Nuxia verticillata Lam.)
valdingue: fall, falling; drop, dropping
valdinguer: to fall
valdrague: the state of being ruined and/or abandoned
valdôtain: Of or from the Aosta Valley
valdôtain: The Valdôtain dialect of Arpitan.
valence: valence; valency
valenciennois: of, from or relating to the town of Valenciennes, Nord department, Hauts-de-France, France
valentinite: valentinite
valet: a male attendant of a knight or a lord; officer belonging to the king's house or a princely house, also valet de chambre; a male servant, a footman; a wooden stand on which to hold clothes and accessories in preparation for dressing, also valet de nuit; jack
valet d'écurie: groom, stableboy
valet de pied: footman
valetaille: lackeys, flunkeys
valeur: value, worth; valor, gallantry; quality, character