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V1

Syllabification: (V)
Pronunciation: /vē/

(also v)
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Definition of V

noun (plural Vs or V's)

  • 1the twenty-second letter of the alphabet.
  • denoting the next after U in a set of items, categories, etc..
  • 2 (also vee) a shape like that of a letter V: [in combination]:deep, V-shaped valleys
  • [as modifier] denoting an internal combustion engine with a number of cylinders arranged in two rows at an angle to each other in a V-shape:a V-engine a 32-valve V8 power plant
  • 3the Roman numeral for five.

V in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of V in the British & World English dictionary