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- English Word Violinist Definition A player on the violin.
- English Word Violist Definition A player on the viol.
- English Word Violoncellist Definition A player on the violoncello.
- English Word Violoncello Definition A stringed instrument of music; a bass viol of four strings, or a bass violin with long, large strings, giving sounds an octave lower than the viola, or tenor or alto violin.
- English Word Violone Definition The largest instrument of the bass-viol kind, having strings tuned an octave below those of the violoncello; the contrabasso; -- called also double bass.
- English Word Violous Definition Violent.
- English Word Violuric Definition Of, pertaining to, or designating, a complex nitroso derivative of barbituric acid. It is obtained as a white or yellow crystalline substance, and forms characteristic yellow, blue, and violet salts.
- English Word Viper Definition Any one of numerous species of Old World venomous makes belonging to Vipera, Clotho, Daboia, and other genera of the family Viperidae.
- English Word Viper Definition A dangerous, treacherous, or malignant person.
- English Word Viperina Definition See Viperoidea.
- English Word Viperine Definition Of or pertaining to a viper or vipers; resembling a viper.
- English Word Viperish Definition Somewhat like a viper; viperous.
- English Word Viperoidea Definition Alt. of Viperoides
- English Word Viperoides Definition A division of serpents which includes the true vipers of the Old World and the rattlesnakes and moccasin snakes of America; -- called also Viperina.
- English Word Viperous Definition Having the qualities of a viper; malignant; venomous; as, a viperous tongue.
- English Word Viraginian Definition Of or pertaining to a virago; having the qualities of a virago.
- English Word Viraginity Definition The qualities or characteristics of a virago.
- English Word Virago Definition A woman of extraordinary stature, strength, and courage; a woman who has the robust body and masculine mind of a man; a female warrior.
- English Word Virago Definition Hence, a mannish woman; a bold, turbulent woman; a termagant; a vixen.
- English Word Viragoes Definition of Virago