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volar

vo·lar
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [voh-ler]
    • /ˈvoʊ lər/
    • /vˈəʊlə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [voh-ler]
    • /ˈvoʊ lər/

Definitions of volar word

  • adjective volar pertaining to or used for flight. 1
  • adjective volar of or relating to the palm of the hand or the sole of the foot 0
  • adjective volar of the palm of the hand or sole of the foot 0

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Origin of volar

First appearance:

before 1805
One of the 41% newest English words
1805-15; < Latin vol(a) palm of hand, sole of foot + -ar1

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Parts of speech for Volar

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

volar popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for volar

adj volar

  • aeronautical — Aeronautical means involving or relating to the design and construction of aeroplanes.
  • airborne — If an aircraft is airborne, it is in the air and flying.
  • avian — of, relating to, or resembling a bird
  • flying — making flight or passing through the air; that flies: a flying insect; an unidentified flying object.

adjective volar

  • flapping — to swing or sway back and forth loosely, especially with noise: A loose shutter flapped outside the window.
  • fluttering — Rapid back-and-forth waving or oscillation.
  • gliding — to move smoothly and continuously along, as if without effort or resistance, as a flying bird, a boat, or a skater.
  • waving — a disturbance on the surface of a liquid body, as the sea or a lake, in the form of a moving ridge or swell.
  • winging — either of the two forelimbs of most birds and of bats, corresponding to the human arms, that are specialized for flight.

Antonyms for volar

adjective volar

  • ground — the act of grinding.
  • grounded — the solid surface of the earth; firm or dry land: to fall to the ground.

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