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volar

Pronunciation: /ˈvəʊlə/

Definition of volar

adjective

Anatomy

relating to the palm of the hand or the sole of the foot.

Origin:

early 19th century: from Latin vola 'hollow of the hand or foot' + -ar¹

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Definition of volar in the US English dictionary

Nearby words

vol-au-vent
vol.
Volans
volant
Volapük
volar
volatile
volatile oil
volatilize
volcanic
volcanic glass

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volar Sp-Eng
volar a gran altura in grande Sp-Eng
volar a ras de tierra in ras Sp-Eng
saltar or volar por los aires in aire Sp-Eng
las palomas se echaron a volar in echar Sp-Eng
hacer volar una cometa or RPl remontar una cometa in cometa Sp-Eng

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