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- English Word Varanus Definition A genus of very large lizards native of Asia and Africa. It includes the monitors. See Monitor, 3.
- English Word Vare Definition A wand or staff of authority or justice.
- English Word Vare Definition A weasel.
- English Word Varec Definition The calcined ashes of any coarse seaweed used for the manufacture of soda and iodine; also, the seaweed itself; fucus; wrack.
- English Word Vari Definition The ringtailed lemur (Lemur catta) of Madagascar. Its long tail is annulated with black and white.
- English Word Variability Definition The quality or state of being variable; variableness.
- English Word Variability Definition The power possessed by living organisms, both animal and vegetable, of adapting themselves to modifications or changes in their environment, thus possibly giving rise to ultimate variation of structure or function.
- English Word Variable Definition Having the capacity of varying or changing; capable of alternation in any manner; changeable; as, variable winds or seasons; a variable quantity.
- English Word Variable Definition Liable to vary; too susceptible of change; mutable; fickle; unsteady; inconstant; as, the affections of men are variable; passions are variable.
- English Word Variable Definition That which is variable; that which varies, or is subject to change.
- English Word Variable Definition A quantity which may increase or decrease; a quantity which admits of an infinite number of values in the same expression; a variable quantity; as, in the equation x2 - y2 = R2, x and y are variables.
- English Word Variable Definition A shifting wind, or one that varies in force.
- English Word Variable Definition Those parts of the sea where a steady wind is not expected, especially the parts between the trade-wind belts.
- English Word Variableness Definition The quality or state of being variable; variability.
- English Word Variably Definition In a variable manner.
- English Word Variance Definition The quality or state of being variant; change of condition; variation.
- English Word Variance Definition Difference that produce dispute or controversy; disagreement; dissension; discord; dispute; quarrel.
- English Word Variance Definition A disagreement or difference between two parts of the same legal proceeding, which, to be effectual, ought to agree, -- as between the writ and the declaration, or between the allegation and the proof.
- English Word Variant Definition Varying in from, character, or the like; variable; different; diverse.
- English Word Variant Definition Changeable; changing; fickle.