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- English Word Veer Definition To direct to a different course; to turn; to wear; as, to veer, or wear, a vessel.
- English Word Veered Definition of Veer
- English Word Veering Definition of Veer
- English Word Veering Definition Shifting.
- English Word Veery Definition An American thrush (Turdus fuscescens) common in the Northern United States and Canada. It is light tawny brown above. The breast is pale buff, thickly spotted with brown. Called also Wilson's thrush.
- English Word Vega Definition A brilliant star of the first magnitude, the brightest of those constituting the constellation Lyra.
- English Word Vegetability Definition The quality or state of being vegetable.
- English Word Vegetable Definition Of or pertaining to plants; having the nature of, or produced by, plants; as, a vegetable nature; vegetable growths, juices, etc.
- English Word Vegetable Definition Consisting of, or comprising, plants; as, the vegetable kingdom.
- English Word Vegetable Definition Plants having distinct flowers and true seeds.
- English Word Vegetable Definition Plants without true flowers, and reproduced by minute spores of various kinds, or by simple cell division.
- English Word Vegetable Definition A plant. See Plant.
- English Word Vegetable Definition A plant used or cultivated for food for man or domestic animals, as the cabbage, turnip, potato, bean, dandelion, etc.; also, the edible part of such a plant, as prepared for market or the table.
- English Word Vegetal Definition Of or pertaining to vegetables, or the vegetable kingdom; of the nature of a vegetable; vegetable.
- English Word Vegetal Definition Of, pertaining to, or designating, that class of vital phenomena, such as digestion, absorption, assimilation, secretion, excretion, circulation, generation, etc., which are common to plants and animals, in distinction from sensation and volition, which are peculiar to animals.
- English Word Vegetal Definition A vegetable.
- English Word Vegetality Definition The quality or state of being vegetal, or vegetable.
- English Word Vegetality Definition The quality or state of being vegetal, or exhibiting those physiological phenomena which are common to plants and animals. See Vegetal, a., 2.
- English Word Vegetarian Definition One who holds that vegetables and fruits are the only proper food for man. Strict vegetarians eat no meat, eggs, or milk.
- English Word Vegetarian Definition Of or pertaining to vegetarianism; as, a vegetarian diet.