6-letter words starting with va
- vanman — a person who works on a van, especially the driver.
- vanned — a covered vehicle, usually a large truck or trailer, used for moving furniture, goods, animals, etc.
- vanner — the owner or driver of a van, especially one of customized design.
- vannes — a department in W France. 2738 sq. mi. (7090 sq. km). Capital: Vannes.
- vantaa — a city in S Finland, on the N border of Helsinki.
- vaphio — an archaeological site in S Greece, in Peloponnesus.
- vapory — vaporous.
- vapour — a visible exhalation, as fog, mist, steam, smoke, or noxious gas, diffused through or suspended in the air: the vapors rising from the bogs.
- vardar — a river in S Europe, flowing from NW Macedonia through N Greece into the Gulf of Salonika. 200 miles (322 km) long.
- vardon — Harry, 1870–1937, British golfer.
- varese — Edgard [ed-gar] /ɛdˈgar/ (Show IPA), 1885–1965, U.S. composer, born in France.
- vargas — Getulio Dornelles [Portuguese zhi-too-lyoo doo r-ne-lis] /Portuguese ʒɪˈtu lyʊ dʊərˈnɛ lɪs/ (Show IPA), 1883–1954, Brazilian statesman.
- varied — characterized by or exhibiting variety; various; diverse; diversified: varied backgrounds.
- varier — a person or thing that varies.
- varies — to change or alter, as in form, appearance, character, or substance: to vary one's methods.
- vario- — indicating variety or difference
- varlet — a knavish person; rascal.
- varnas — a seaport in NE Bulgaria, on the Black Sea.
- varoom — vroom
- varroa — a small mite, Varroa jacobsoni, that is a parasite of the honeybee.
- varsal — universal
- varuna — the Vedic god of natural and moral law, probably a sky god originally: thought to correspond to the Zoroastrian god Ahura Mazda.
- varved — having layers of sedimentary deposit
- varvel — (in falconry) the ring on a strap which holds the bird to the trainer's wrist
- vasana — any subconscious force that affects character.
- vasari — Giorgio [jawr-jaw] /ˈdʒɔr dʒɔ/ (Show IPA), 1511–74, Italian painter, architect, and art historian.
- vashti — the queen of Ahasuerus who was banished for refusing to appear before the king's guests. Esther 1:9–22.
- vassal — (in the feudal system) a person granted the use of land, in return for rendering homage, fealty, and usually military service or its equivalent to a lord or other superior; feudal tenant.
- vassar — Matthew, 1792–1868, U.S. merchant, philanthropist, and supporter of education for women; born in England: founder of Vassar College.
- vaster — of very great area or extent; immense: the vast reaches of outer space.
- vasthi — Vashti.
- vastly — of very great area or extent; immense: the vast reaches of outer space.
- vastus — any of several muscles in the front part of the thigh constituting part of the quadriceps muscle, the action of which assists in extending the leg.
- vatful — an amount sufficient to fill a vat
- vatman — the worker who shakes the pulp onto the wire.
- vatted — a large container, as a tub or tank, used for storing or holding liquids: a wine vat.
- vattel — Emmerich [German em-uh-rikh] /German ˈɛm ə rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1714–67, Swiss jurist and diplomat.
- vatter — a lake in S Sweden. 80 miles (130 km) long; 733 sq. mi. (1900 sq. km).
- vauban — Sébastien le Prestre de [sey-bas-tyan luh pre-truh duh] /seɪ basˈtyɛ̃ lə ˈprɛ trə də/ (Show IPA), 1633–1707, French military engineer and marshal.
- vaughn — a male or female given name.
- vaulty — having the appearance or characteristics of a vault; arching: the vaulty rows of elm trees.
- vaunce — to advance
- vaunty — boastful; vain.
- vaward — vanguard.
- vaxset — A set of software development tools from DEC, including a language-sensitive editor, compilers etc.